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Speech Therapy for People with Alzheimer's or Dementia
If you’re the relative or caregiver of a person dealing with Alzheimer’s or dementia, it can be an extremely difficult and challenging situation. As your...


What is a Cluttering Speech Disorder?
If you've noticed that a loved one's speech is sometimes chaotic and mumbled, or if your own words come out in rapid-fire succession and seem jumbled...


Why Storytelling Is Great for Kids with Autism?
April is Autism Awareness month and April 27th is National Tell a Story Day, so we are going to tell you why both are great for children with autism...


Beyond Speech Therapy. Helping Families with Atypical Needs.
Guest Post from Gail Ebenstein, Founder of Atypical Guidance, helping parents of atypical children navigate in a typical...


Is Your Child a Late Talker Toddler or Is There a More Serious Problem?
Late talkers are children between the age of 18-30 months and are not speaking as much as they should. They are said to have a speech delay. But don't panic...


Spring has Sprung 🌻 So Lets Go Outside to Practice Speech
It's a been a long winter just about everywhere and the speech language pathologists at Better Speech have had about enough of the cold weather. They've...


We Wrote an April Fools Blog Post. Just Kidding!
Actually, we did write one for April 1st because any special day is reason enough to write a blog post suggesting fun ways to slip in some speech therapy...


Am I Asking My Toddler Too Many Questions?
Maria L., Parent to a Better Speech Client Submitted this Question: "Sometimes I feel like I ask my son, who is 4, too many questions. He just looks at me...


Speech Therapy Activities for National Bubble Week
Stop the presses. It was National Bubble Week on the second week in March and a notification didn't pop up on my calendar. Not...


St. Patrick's Day Fun for Kids with a Hidden Speech Therapy Twist
Did you start the day by putting on your favorite green shirt? Are you eating green eggs and...


Online Speech Therapy for the Very Young Child. Is this even possible?
If you are considering online speech therapy (also known as speech teletherapy) for your toddler or young preschooler, you may be asking yourself the...


Home Health Speech Therapy Helps Seniors Stay Social
Employing a home health speech therapist like our online speech therapist from Better Speech, is a wonderful way to help you participate in speech-language...


Using Snack-Time to Work on Communication Skills
By Amy Dearing, M.A., CCC-SLP at Better...


Fun Indoor Activities to Practice Speech and Language Skills in Winter
Is it a chilly January where you are? Is there snow on the ground and have the leaves fallen off the trees? If the answer to these questions is yes, then...


Fun Winter Speech Therapy Ideas
Fun ways to engage your child in winter speech therapy to help improve their speech faster, whether for a speech delay, apraxia, stuttering, lisp, or other...


A Healthy Winter Recipe to Practice Speech & Language Skills
Helping your child with their speech and language skills at home can be fun and healthy at the same time. It can also be simple. Christa B., one of the...


How to Treat Apraxia of Speech in Kids with Autism?
Also known as CAS, childhood apraxia of speech is a motor speech disorder that can sometimes accompany autism. Children with apraxia often exhibit different...


Is Anxiety Connected To Aphasia? How to Treat Aphasia?
Aphasia is a communication disorder that hinders a person's ability to find the words they want to use, or to understand what others mean when they speak....


Pediatric Speech Therapy & The Benefits for Your Child’s Development
Children begin to develop speech ability at the age of just three months. Their speech development continues until the age of eight, and their language...


3 Valentine’s Day Ideas for Toddlers in Speech Therapy
We love our kids and Valentines Day just gives us an excuse to show that with chocolate hearts and all things pink and red. So just in time for the holiday,...
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