There's a lot involved with learning to talk including motor planning, breath control, coordination of the mouth, tongue, vocal chords, and muscles. If one or more of those components isn't working properly, especially for children on the spectrum, speech may be severely delayed or not develop at all. Just because a child is not speaking, … Continue reading Bridging The Communication Gap With Signs
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EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOUR FIRST IEP
Your very first IEP can be nerve racking - all those meetings, evaluations and paperwork. I know, I've been there. Whether you're transitioning from early intervention or starting your little one with services for the very first time, I'm here to help you through it all. First things first If your child has been receiving … Continue reading EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOUR FIRST IEP