Children's Communication Center, Inc. ♦ Lori Savage Grayson, MMSc, CCC-SLP, FSL ♦ Practicing Speech-Language Pathology Since 1979 ♦ Founder ♦ Director ♦ Owner
Category : Autism , Back to School, College Edition , Blog , Philanthropy Share
Children’s Communication Center , for the second year, is a proud sponsor of the Autism Speaks U – Florida State University‘s Second Annual Walk Now for Autism Speaks.
Category : Autism , Blog , YaYa's in the Kitchen
YaYa’s in the Kitchen explores language, learning, and social communication interaction in one of the most successful and natural ways, through fun in the kitchen!
Category : Autism , Back to School , Blog
Children’s Communication Center is thrilled to continue its support and share “goodies” with the children participating with the Autism Speaks U organization at the Florida State University as they walk together in this year’s FSU Homecoming Parade!
Category : A Day in the Life of This SLP , Autism , Blog
It is impossible to go a day without recalling a memorable moment of one or more of the children & families who I have met and worked with since founding the Children’s Communication Center in Tallahassee during 1993.
This is one such story…
Category : A Day in the Life of This SLP , Autism , Blog
It can be said that I have dedicated my professional life as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to my friends who are challenged by understanding others and expressing themselves effectively or efficiently.
That is a simplification, but easily understood by those outside of the field of Speech-Language Pathology.
Category : Autism , Back to School , Back to School, College Edition , Blog
The story continues, as do the new friendships and mentoring!
Category : Autism , Back to School, College Edition , Blog
We all know how awkward middle school can be even on the best of days.
But today would be different…
Category : Autism , Back to School , Blog , Mindfulness & Our Children
Is it time for your mornings to convert back to the wee hours of the early dawn for greeting your child or teen and heading out the door to arrive before the school bell rings?
YES?! Then read on.
If not yet, then bookmark this for later this summer.
Children’s Communication Center and this Center’s Director and Founder, Lori Savage Grayson, are sharing suggestions to help each family transition from the carefree summer routines back to the more scheduled school routines with less stress and more success!
Category : Autism , Back to School , Blog , Mindfulness & Our Children
As a pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), one of the most significant changes I have observed in the lives of the children and families entering this Center’s doors is that more “friends” are arriving with a medical diagnosis of anxiety, the youngest “friend” was three years old.
Category : A Day in the Life of This SLP , Autism , Blog
July 20, 2016
Kindness Begins Early, Photo: PPW
Today, as I worked with some of my friends, it seemed that I was battling their creative play which was filled with “rough and tumble” descriptions that some might interpret as hostility.
However, my friends’ descriptions were related, in part, to oral language and social communication challenges, including their inability to understand the “dangers” or “harm” which would arise from their “fast and action packed” stories.