by Dori | Nov 20, 2013 | Blog
The other day I got to thinking about what a golden opportunity speech therapists have to develop the oh-so-important one-on-one relationship with a child. Research-based evidence claims this can be the one most important factor for a kid who is struggling — one...
by Dori | Nov 19, 2013 | Blog
These amazing photographs came across my Facebook page yesterday. Viralnova, the site that publicized these photos on the web, says this about the photographer: “A couple of years ago, Kyle Thompson became interested in photography. Unfortunately, his anxiety...
by Dori | Nov 13, 2013 | Blog
Several years ago, while at a conference for families with children who stutter, a speaker/speech therapist called out to the crowd, “Our kids don’t need fixing!” The crowd, myself included, clapped and cheered in agreement. Later that day therapists...
by Dori | Nov 8, 2013 | Blog
Another question that came up in response to my ISAD conference submission (The Right Time to Break Out the Stickers — see previous post) was around my opinion of family involvement in the therapy process. Following are the questions and my answers. Q: In...
by Dori | Nov 4, 2013 | Blog
Good Monday morning. Had a nicely quiet weekend and up early today with that pesky time change. Maybe it will become the new normal? I doubt it… I will continue to share questions and responses that occurred in response to “The...