Aging Voice…Is this normal?

As people age, so does their voicebox, often changing their voice quality. This change in voice due to age is called Presbyphonia. The larynx physically

5 Fun Ways to Talk About The Weather

Talking about the weather is a great way to introduce new language for children – after all, what’s more exciting to talk about than putting

Will Insurance Cover Speech Therapy?

Will Insurance Cover Speech Therapy? The answer to the question of insurance coverage for speech therapy is unfortunately, “it depends”. The good news, though: there

Parkinson’s Voice Problems – How to help

What’s the best voice treatment for Parkinson’s? Parkinson’s disease affects nearly one million people in the United States. One of the early signs of Parkinson’s is a change in

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Important Speech-Language Development Milestones for Children

Among the many milestones parents track for their children is speech and language development. What’s “normal” speech development? When should you worry about a speech

What is Apraxia?

Apraxia of speech is a motor disorder where the person has difficulty coordinating the motor movements for speech sounds. Developmental Apraxia can occur in children. Apraxia can also occur as a result of a brain injury, like a stroke, or with certain neurological disorders.