Many parents notice that their child’s “s” or “z” sounds seem “slushy,” muffled, or hard to understand. This could be a lateral lisp. This blog is aimed to provide you with valuable insights into what a lateral lisp is, its potential causes, the process of diagnosis and treatment, and effective home exercises that can support your child in overcoming this speech challenge. What is lateral lisp? A lateral lisp happens when a child produces sounds like “s,” “z,” and sometimes “

Larynx is like a wind instrument. Voice is produced when air passes through the larynx vibrating the vocal cords, which are two folds...

The human voice is produced when exhaled air passes through the closed vocal cords, causing the vibration of the folds. The vibrations...