by speechsisters | Oct 25, 2022 | Delays, Toddlers
How Does Hearing Loss Affect Speech? From the moment they’re born, babies begin to learn to communicate. They hear the voices of mommy and daddy and are soon able to recognize these familiar sounds. Before long, they relate these voices to faces, and nonverbal...
by speechsisters | Sep 7, 2022 | Babies, Delays, Development
Is Late Speech a Sign of Autism? As parents we want the best for our children. We want to meet their developmental needs in the best way possible. In order to do this, we need to know what those needs are! In this post, we dive into if late speech is a sign of autism...
by Bridget Hillsberg | May 6, 2021 | Delays
Let’s talk about pacifiers! If your child uses a pacifier, you may have a love/hate relationship with it. You love that it helps to soothe your little one but you hate the idea that one day you will have to take it away. At Speech Sisters, we get asked so many...
by Bridget Hillsberg | May 10, 2020 | Delays, Development, Language
Did you know that in order to speak, a message is sent from your brain to your mouth that tells your lips, tongue and jaw how to move? Seems simple enough, right? Well, unfortunately for children with Childhood Apraxia of Speech it is not that simple. At Speech...
by Bridget Hillsberg | Nov 20, 2019 | Delays
AT SPEECH SISTERS, WE GET ASKED THIS QUESTION ALL THE TIME AND THE ANSWER IS… NO! Go for it! Research actually shows that the best time to expose your child to a second language is during early childhood. Another common question we encounter is, “If I am going to...
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