dhimonovaJun 262 minThe Power of Placing DemandsAll too often I get a call from a potential new family telling me, “my child doesn’t want to talk. I know they understand me but they...
dhimonovaMar 21, 20212 minChildhood Apraxia of SpeechWhat is Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS)? Speech production is simple! You think of something to say, open your mouth and the words just...
dhimonovaFeb 11, 20212 minHow To Increase Imitation For Speech ProductionI often get the question, “how can I get my child to speak?” The easy answer is, “show them!” Think about your first day of school or...
dhimonovaJan 25, 20213 minBaby Led Weaning (BLW)What Is Baby Led Weaning (BLW)? Baby led weaning is an approach to introduce solids to your little one. In this approach you are able to...
dhimonovaJan 20, 20213 minTips to Reduce Speech-Related TantrumsDid you know, that toddlers who have higher language skills are less likely to display tantrums in preschool. Additionally, it has been...
dhimonovaJan 13, 20212 min5 Fun Words That Get Your Toddler Talking!Exaggerating and repeating words and phrases will increase the likelihood of your child imitating and eventually spontaneously using...
dhimonovaJan 4, 20212 minPicky Eater Or...Have you ever struggled with mealtime? Do you often find yourself saying, “he’s a picky eater,” “she won’t touch that,” “he’ll only eat...