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Ask A Therapist: Persons with DS have larger tongues?

Hi, I work for a not for profit helping connect families to community resources. I just attended an appointment with a mother and 3 month old infant with Down Syndrome at the child’s F...

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Ask A Therapist: Does Straw Therapy Help Accelerate Speech?

My 2 year old (almost 3 year old) daughter with Down Syndrome is still having difficulty with speech. She has many signs, but her words are limited to ones such as “ball” and ...

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Elizabeth: The Terrible Two’s

The terrible two’s. The tween years. The teenage years. Young adulthood. These times are all markers of our live and the lives of our children. And we as parents are well versed in what to...

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Ask A Therapist: Task Analyzing Oral Sensory Motor Skills

Hi Lori, I have a 7 months old client who is a breast feeder. When trying to give her new things like applesauce, yogurt, etc. She makes the bolus but she doesn’t swallow. What can I ...

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