Category Archives: Blog



A Day in the Life of This SLP: Heartfelt

To say this special friend stole my heart the first time we locked eyes is a fact. His big brown eyes focused intently as he squished his face up close to mine and our noses touched. At that moment, we communicated through our eyes. It is true that our eyes are the windows to our souls and on that day, ours bonded.

Well, and I had a toy bus that he wanted to speed around the house! 

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YaYa’s in the Kitchen: YoYo’s Cinnamon Rolls

YoYo’s in the Kitchen

You know how there are mornings when you wake up and just think how wonderful it would be to have a warm ooey gooey cinnamon roll?

This is our quick version which we make with white wheat flour, less sugar, more nuts, fruit and spices with no yeast required. YUM! 

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Video Games & Swallowing Disorders

Category : Blog , Video Games

FACT:

“One in 25 U.S. adults will experience a swallowing problem each year and almost 60,000 people die each year because of complications from problems swallowing.”

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Using Apps in Communication

Category : Blog

Apps To Get Them Chatting 

Excerpts from an online ASHA post by Sean Sweeney, MS, MEd, CCC-SLP

Conversation is key to communication. It involves storytelling, listening and responding—skills that may be, and often are, hampered by the presence of a mobile device.
However, our devices and mobile apps can play a helpful role in visually supporting conversation through prompts, strategies and models.
To learn more about apps and technology, read the full article here.