by speakeasymin | Nov 6, 2025 | News, Speech Therapy
Stanford researchers are exploring whether AI could help fill the huge gap in speech therapy services for kids, since there aren’t nearly enough speech-language pathologists to meet the need. Right now, the big-name language models — even advanced ones like GPT-4 and...
by speakeasymin | Oct 21, 2025 | News, Speech Therapy
October 22 is International Stuttering Awareness Day. This is a great opportunity to focus public attention on a complex disorder that touches 70 million people around the world and more than 3 million in the U.S. alone. In this fantastic article, The Stuttering...
by speakeasymin | Oct 18, 2025 | Motivation, Speech Therapy
In speech therapy, “small wins each day add up to big results” means that progress is built step by step. Practicing a sound correctly, using a new technique in conversation, or even building confidence to speak up are all victories. Over time, these daily successes...
by speakeasymin | Oct 3, 2025 | Speech Therapy
The prevalence of speech sound disorders in young children is 8 to 9 %. By the first grade, roughly 5 percent of children have noticeable speech disorders; the majority of these speech disorders have no known cause. -NIDCD, 2015 Do you know someone dealing with a...
by speakeasymin | Sep 26, 2025 | News, Speech Therapy
Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) slowly erodes language skills, and while speech therapy has been the go-to option, researchers at the University of Arizona found that adding a gentle brain zap—called transcranial direct current stimulation—gives therapy a serious...
by speakeasymin | Aug 23, 2025 | Speech Therapy
Screen time is a constant presence in the lives of toddlers and preschoolers, but research shows that excessive use can reduce valuable parent-child interactions, which are crucial for language development. While the American Academy of Pediatrics and World Health...