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Chewing…what’s the big deal?
Hey everyone,These days I have had a lot of evaluations where I have had concerns about chewing patterns. A typical chewing pattern is called a "rotary chewing pattern. It is..
Picture Books…How can they improve language skills?
Hey everyone,I was thinking of activities to use in my sessions today and thought of a great idea to share with you all. Wordless picture books have the ability to..
Speech Reading
Hey Everyone,Speech reading is an important tool that people diagnosed with a hearing loss can use to facilitate communication with others in their environment. It's important to think about all..
Why does a speech pathologist care about enlarged adenoids or tonsils?!?
Hey everyone! A lot of people who come to our office for evaluations have asked me (and I am sure lots of other of our therapists as well!) why I..
It’s January! January is National Mentoring Month…What are Social Skills?
Hi everyone, HAPPY NEW YEAR from everyone at Long Island Speech and Myofunctional Therapy. We hope that everyone and their families had a fun holiday. January is National Mentoring Month,..