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How to Encourage Your Child to Practice Their Speech and Language Skills at Home
Are you having trouble motivating your child to practice their speech and language skills at home? Your child’s speech therapist is likely assigning tasks to practice at home throughout the week to reinforce the skills they’re learning in therapy. Home practice can make a huge difference in their progress and usually means faster improvement. Speech…
Read MoreChildhood Speech Disorders and Disability Benefits
If your child has a speech disorder, he or she might be able to qualify for financial aid. The Social Security Administration (SSA) offers disability benefits to people of all ages who are unable to work, or in your child’s case, participate in typical childhood activities due to a disability. Speech disorders alone will not…
Read MoreWhy Get Help Now For Speech and Language Concerns?
Speech Skills involve our ability to communicate our wants and needs to others. In order to communicate, we need to say the correct words, with the correct sounds, as well as understand what others are saying to us. Our speech skills are very closely related to our feeding skills because the same muscles are used…
Read MoreAt Age 3 My Speech And Language Skills Should Be……………………..
Three is a pretty important age. So many skills are being established as the foundation for others skills to build upon. Your child is becoming more social, making friends. It is important that children increase the number of words they know as well as practice these words. Practicing saying words increases their ability to be…
Read MoreJoin the Team
The Career Opportunity You’ve Been Looking For ABC Pediatric Therapy provides exceptional speech, physical, occupational, and ABA therapy to children across Ohio. And to do that, we need exceptional people like you to join our team. Our employees are our most valuable assets, which is why we invest in them with comprehensive benefits, growth opportunities,…
Read MoreThe Right Feeding Therapy
Occupational Feeding Therapy performed by an Occupational Therapist Signs of possible OT feeding intervention: Limited diet, picky eater, texture and temperature difficulties Feeding with an OT lens can also be for mealtime behaviors, such as overstuffing or inattention to being able to demonstrate age-appropriate behaviors at mealtime. It can also mean concerns for self-feeding, motor…
Read MoreIceberg for Early Intervention
Iceberg for Early Intervention From a Parent’s View: My child isn’t talking. I don’t know why. I’m concerned; I’m worried. When will my child talk? I want my child to speak words, sentences, ask/answer questions… just like other kids his/her age. I’ve talked with the pediatrician. We’re going to get a speech evaluation and see…
Read MoreMoving to a New Year
“Creating the best life for all children” Beavercreek ○ Miamisburg ○ Red Bank Road ○ West Chester ○ Western Hills abcpediatrictherapy.com To our Patients, Families and Friends, Summer is gone, fall is here, and winter is approaching. With the changing of the seasons the time has come for good food, family, and friends. …
Read MoreA New Partnership
ABC Pediatric Therapy joins the Ivy Rehab Network 8-23-21 We are delighted to share we have partnered with ABC Pediatric Therapy, marking our first Ohio clinics. “ABC Pediatric Therapy has served thousands of children and families since opening in 1994. I am excited to join the Ivy Rehab Network to further provide access to…
Read MoreStrategies to Increase Expressive Language Skills in Toddlers
Are you concerned that your toddler isn’t developing communication skills at an expected rate? If you are worried about your child’s speech and language skills, do not hesitate to request an Early Intervention evaluation with a skilled speech therapist. Recognizing your child’s speech and language challenges early and seeking professional help will only be…
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