As parents, we’re constantly asking ourselves: “Is this just a phase?” “Will they grow out of it?” “Am I worrying too much… or not enough?” When it comes to speech and feeding, these questions are incredibly common — and completely valid. This guide is meant to help...
The holidays are such a special time for families—and one of the questions we get asked the most is:“What toys do you actually recommend?” As speech, feeding, and myofunctional therapists, we’re always thinking beyond just fun. The best toys are the ones that support...
When parents ask us what toys and tools are best for helping with speech, feeding, or oral motor development, we always say this: purposeful doesn’t have to mean complicated. As speech and feeding therapists, we look for items that are engaging, easy to use, and...
As a parent, it’s exciting to hear your baby’s first words—but it can also feel stressful if your child isn’t talking yet and you’re not sure what’s typical. Language development can vary from child to child, but there are certain milestones and red flags that can...
As a parent, you may have noticed your child breathing through their mouth—especially during sleep or periods of rest. While it may seem harmless, chronic mouth breathing can have a significant impact on your child’s overall development. From speech and feeding...
As parents, we all want to support our children’s language development, but with busy schedules, it can feel overwhelming. The good news? You don’t need fancy toys or structured lessons to help your child grow their communication skills! Everyday interactions and...