by Courtney Caruso | Apr 14, 2020 | Activities, Autism, Bilingualism, Children, Early Intervention, Speech Therapy, Telepractice
Is your child’s communication behind compared to other kids his age? Is he a “late talker?” Try these 6 simple tips at home to encourage communication. If you’re not sure if your child’s communication skills are delayed, be sure to...
by Courtney Caruso | Apr 1, 2020 | Activities, Children, Early Intervention, Speech Therapy
Spring is here and Easter is just around the corner. Whether you celebrate or not, one thing that is typically readily available in most stores this time of year is a pack of plastic Easter eggs. These eggs are a gold mine for articulation, language, and literacy...
by Courtney Caruso | Apr 28, 2019 | Bilingualism, Children, Early Intervention, Speech Therapy
Are you looking for a simple, effective way to facilitate your child’s language development? Reading to the rescue! Did you know that reading to children allows for vocabulary and language growth? Research shows that a child’s exposure to books has...
by Courtney Caruso | Dec 6, 2018 | Activities, Children, Early Intervention, Speech Therapy
Children learn many things through play. Unfortunately, though, toys can be expensive. If you’re looking for some inexpensive play activities, look no further! Check out this list of 5 household objects that can double as toys. Cups Toilet paper/paper towel...
by Courtney Caruso | May 24, 2018 | Activities, Adults, Aphasia, Apraxia, Autism, Bilingualism, Children, Early Intervention, Speech Therapy, Stroke, Stuttering
It might seem odd that I’m writing a post about bowling on a beautiful, sunny spring day when most people are thinking about spending time outside, but it’s always good to think of activities we can do when the weather isn’t so great (in fact this...
by Courtney Caruso | Mar 10, 2018 | Adults, Aphasia, Apraxia, Assessment, Autism, Bilingualism, Children, Early Intervention, Healthcare, School, Speech Therapy, Stroke, Stuttering, Telepractice
Teletherapy (AKA telemedicine, telepractice, telehealth, telespeech, telerehabiliation, virtual speech therapy) is the delivery of health services via a telecommunications system. This service model is becoming increasingly more popular in the fields of...