Understanding Speech Therapy: Frequently Asked Questions
Speech therapy is the assessment and treatment of communication problems and speech disorders. It is performed by speech-language...
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Sanya Modi
Mar 5, 20232 min
What is the most common reason for speech delay? [Answer from SLP]
Speech delay is also known as 'alalia'. The term is used when a child isn't acquiring speech and language as per the expected age...
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Sanya Modi
Feb 24, 20232 min
Why is my 5 year old not talking? [Answer From SLP]
Children often develop at different paces, so if your 5 year old child lags a bit behind his peers, the child often catches up. Children...
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Sanya Modi
Feb 22, 20236 min
Why is my 4 year old child not talking? [Answer from an SLP]
There can be several reasons why your 4-year-old child is not talking. Some possible reasons can be hearing loss, neurological disorders,...
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Sounderic
Feb 20, 20233 min
What are the types of communication?
Communication is the exchange of information between two or more people where both parties receive and send information. Communication...
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Feb 14, 20233 min
Indian Sign Language For Deaf And Dumb
Sign language just like any other means of communication is a naturally evolved language. It is something like a mother tongue for deaf...
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Feb 8, 20232 min
Why is my 2-year-old child not talking?
If your 2-year-old is not talking yet but understands most of the things that you say to them, they can be a late talker. A child can be...
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Sounderic
Oct 28, 20225 min
Autism and what you need to know!
What is autism? Autism or autism spectrum disorder is a set of conditions that develop due to neurological or developmental disorders. It...
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Sep 22, 20225 min
Why speech therapy is needed in early years?
What are the causes of speech impairment in children? Genetic abnormalities Emotional stress Any trauma to the brain or infection. Muscle...
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Jul 11, 20225 min
Communication post-total laryngectomy
Post total laryngectomy, a patient loses his ability to speak. It is imperative to seek help from a trained speech-language pathologist.
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May 6, 20225 min
Fluency Shaping Techniques & Strategies for Stuttering
"Great is the admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion." Fluency in speaking is one of the most sought-after...
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Feb 15, 20216 min
Enhance your child's listening skills
"Listening skills are very important in our daily lives. We often listen simply to respond, not to actually understand what is being...
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Jan 20, 20213 min
What are the early communication skills?
Babies communicate in various ways. They smile, make pleasure sounds, throw objects, bring objects to you, turn away, etc. Thus they...
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Oct 14, 20205 min
Communication in Stroke
Many people have communication problems after a stroke. One-third of stroke survivors have some difficulty with speaking and...
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Oct 2, 20204 min
Stroke explained : Facts and more
Many times you hear your friends or family saying that someone they know got a stroke but what is a stroke. A stroke usually happens when...
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Sep 15, 20204 min
7 ways to add movement in your next therapy session
Have you heard of someone who writes exaggerated notes to learn or someone who walks very fast while revising their notes? Why is it so?...
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Aug 26, 20202 min
6 ways to work on your child's social skills during the ongoing pandemic
Coronavirus pandemic has not been easy on anyone. Schools and public places are shut and everyone is expected to stay at home. It has...
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