The Speech Lady

01/29/2022

09/19/2020

My son, who just started his first year in carpentry, made me a plexiglass divider this week! This is so much better for "speech therapy" than wearing a mask (but I do still wear one until we're both seated!!!).

07/10/2020

Now offering in-person assessment/therapy sessions for those that teletherapy isn't the best option. Extra precautions in terms of sanitization, use of PPE, and screening for COVID exposure/symptoms are in place!

05/30/2020

Virtual/teletherapy is now being offered, and it's actually going better than I expected! I hope to be able to offer face-to-face sessions again in the near future for certain clients!

02/16/2020

Passing on some great advice!
https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=2005561292923849&id=100004099941765

11/18/2019

To keep in mind at this time of year.......

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released a report saying that simple toys hold the most benefits for children.

11/03/2019

You might want to sit down for this one, friends. The most pervasive practice in K–5 reading instruction is probably small group work in which students are grouped by reading level. Experts estimat…

07/29/2019

I'll be back to work later this WEEK! Enjoying the rest and relaxation on the beautiful North Shore of NS!

05/13/2019

On this Mother's day, in the middle of Speech and Hearing Month, I want to say a special thanks to all the moms who help their kids to be better communicators!

12/30/2018

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2018/02/how-you-talk-to-your-child-changes-their-brain/

A simple change in the way you communicate can boost your child's cognitive development.

11/25/2018

You can start reading to your child when they are infants!