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06.6.2013

Developmental Milestones

Developmental milestones give doctors, speech therapists, physical therapists, occupational therapists and so many other professional a time frame to compare every child’s development. For speech and language milestones, we focus on when a child babbles, says their first word, and other aspects that lead to the child producing speech and language. The American Speech and Hearing Association (ASHA) produced a really

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06.3.2013

What is Feeding Therapy? Who receives Feeding Therapy?

Since starting work at the Long Island Centers for Speech and Myofunctional Therapy, my family and friends have constantly been asking me one question: What exactly is “feeding therapy”? Feeding therapy is designed to teach children how to accept a variety of food tastes and textures. There are a number of available programs in the field that are focused on this

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05.24.2013

Welcome!

Hey Everyone! Welcome to The CFY Diaries! We hope this blog will provide you with a little extra insight into the world of Speech Language Pathology. Throughout the year three Clinical Fellows from the Long Island Centers for Speech and Myofunctional Therapy will be blogging about our experiences and cool things we have come across in the world of speech

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