Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) is a condition that affects a person's ability to coordinate their movements and perform everyday tasks. It can make ...

Acquired Fine Motor Delay, also known as AFMD, is a condition that affects a person's ability to perform precise movements with their hands and fingers. It can ...

Developmental Fine Motor Delay is a condition that affects a person's ability to control and coordinate small muscles, which are essential for tasks like ...

Fine motor skills are essential for performing everyday tasks like writing, buttoning a shirt, or using utensils. When children or adults struggle with these ...

In the digital era, calculator access abounds through smartphones and computers. This leads parents to wonder - at what age should my child be permitted to use ...

The /n/ sound or /n/ words are not words we’d expect a 2-year-old child to perfectly articulate. It’s typical for some children to have trouble producing ...

BIRP notes … Let’s face it, no therapist likes writing progress notes. But it is also one of the most important acts that a clinician does. Clinical notes act ...

K words can be particularly tricky to say for many children. Because the /k/ sound is made in the back of the throat, children aren’t able to pick up on visual ...

‘J’ sounds (which are phonetically transcribed as /dʒ/) can be tricky to work on in Speech Therapy. Many children struggle to produce this sound, and it ...

P-words like park, patty cake, puzzle, pajamas, potty, and puppy can be important in a child’s life. So kids need to be able to articulate them, and according ...

V sound is a voiced fricative sound, meaning it is made with the upper teeth placed on the bottom lip, with a slightly constricted airstream, and the voice on. ...

DAYS-2 or the Developmental Assessment of Young Children, Second Edition, is a standardized assessment commonly used in early intervention. It can be ...

F-word-loaded tongue twisters like ‘Five frantic frogs fled from fifty fierce fish’ could be difficult for some of your pediatric clients. If the client is at ...

Sh words like “shhhh” may be easy for children to understand but difficult to say as they have difficulty articulating the /sh/ sound. According to the ...

Ch words like ‘chugga chugga choo choo’ are complex and many children have difficulty producing the /ch/ sound. Speech-language pathologists can assist in this ...

“Th” words and sounds can be so tricky for children to make and /th/ sounds are considered the latest developing sound. Many children have difficulty ...

V sound is a voiced fricative sound, meaning it is made with the upper teeth placed on the bottom lip, with a slightly constricted airstream, and the voice on. ...

Difficulty articulating the /s/ sound is a common speech disorder and it is often referred to by some speech and language pathologists as a lisp. Let’s have a ...

Y words can be difficult for many children to pronounce and saying “Lello” for “Yellow” is common for children. But by age 4, they should be able to ...

Z words can be very challenging for kids to produce, but by 4 to 5 years old, most children can make this buzzing bee sound. If a child has difficulty ...