by Daniela   February 27, 2023

Occupational & Speech Therapy for Neuro-divergence can make a world of a difference. Neuro-divergent children have unique ways of thinking that can make it difficult for them to function in their home, school, or community environment. Neuro-divergence can result from…

Categories: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism Therapy, Behavior Therapy, Child Development, Down Syndrome, Early Intervention, Occupational and Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Sensory Issues, Speech Exercises, Speech Impediment, Speech Therapy, The Therapy Place, Therapy Place NJ
Tags: Autism Therapy, Autism Treatment, Developmental Milestones, Expressive Language, Occupational therapy, Occupational Therapy exercises, Speech therapy, Therapy Place NJ

by Andree Lamke   January 18, 2023

Introduction:In order to improve communication and language skills in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), speech therapy is an excellent option.  What might a child with ASD need Speech Therapy for? Communication is often difficult for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). In…

Categories: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism Therapy, Child Development, Sensory Issues, Speech Exercises, Speech Impediment, Speech Therapy, Stuttering, The Therapy Place, Therapy Place NJ
Tags: Autism Therapy, Autism Treatment, Expressive Language, Occupational therapy, Speech exercises, Speech therapy, Therapy Place NJ

by Meredith Chandler   November 20, 2022

It is essential that children reach developmental milestones appropriate for their age so that they don’t fall behind and miss crucial marking points in their growth. As parents, it is vital to know what is considered “typical” and expected at…

Categories: Child Development, Speech Exercises, Speech Therapy, Therapy Place NJ
Tags: Developmental Milestones, Speech therapy, Therapy Place NJ

by Leah Gross   July 21, 2022

How Activities & Games in Speech Therapy Help Children Learn Improving your child’s speech through speech therapy sessions doesn’t need to be a tedious task! Using various age-appropriate games and activities, speech therapists integrate therapy techniques into fun games. Your…

Categories: At-Home Exercises, Child Development, Speech Exercises, Speech Therapy, The Therapy Place
Tags: Expressive Language, Speech exercises, Speech therapy, Therapy Place NJ

by Nina Chesno   June 14, 2022

Autism Speech Therapy Children on the autism spectrum may present with a multitude of difficulties in different areas. One of the most debilitating problems is their difficulty with communication. This hampers their ability to communicate in a meaningful way with…

Categories: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism Therapy, Child Development, Early Intervention, Speech Exercises, Speech Therapy, Therapy Place NJ
Tags: Autism Therapy, Autism Treatment, Developmental Milestones, Expressive Language, Speech therapy, Therapy Place NJ

by lstein@therapyplacenj.com   May 31, 2022

Proficient language development is key for children to succeed in multiple domains: making friends, completing homework, writing their names, listening to instructions, and so on. For some kiddos, learning how to communicate with others and comprehending written or verbal language…

Categories: Speech Exercises, Speech Therapy, Therapy Place NJ
Tags: Developmental Milestones, Expressive Language, Language Therapy, Speech exercises, Speech therapy

by Emily Lisner   May 27, 2022

For children with autism or developmental delays, communication can be difficult. Many children with autism spectrum disorders have difficulty developing proper language and communication skills. As such, this can lead to further difficulties managing in everyday life.  Though this can…

Categories: Speech Exercises, Speech Therapy
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by Blair Gorenberg   May 21, 2022

By: Blair Gorenberg MA, CCC-SLP Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) work in various settings worldwide to help individuals of all ages with speech, language, cognitive, communication, and swallowing delays and disorders. Enrolling your child in speech therapy is one of the most beneficial…

Categories: At-Home Exercises, Speech Exercises, Speech Therapy
Tags: At home, at home exercises, Speech exercises, Speech therapy, Therapy Place NJ

by Blair Gorenberg   April 5, 2022

Speech therapists use a variety of materials to stimulate speech and language. One of the most versatile stimuli you can use in therapy is a picture scene.

Categories: At-Home Exercises, Speech Exercises, Speech Therapy, Therapy Place NJ
Tags: Pictures in Speech therapy, Speech exercises, Speech therapy, Therapy Place NJ

by Blair Gorenberg   January 24, 2022

From recording videos to filling out a journal, parents are overcome with joy at the opportunity to document every milestone their child hits. But when children don’t follow the “normal” path of development, parents are left wondering when they will catch up to their peers.

Categories: Speech Exercises, Speech Therapy, Therapy Place NJ, Toddler Therapy
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