3 Easy Parenting Tips On How To Improve Speaking Voice In Children
We expect children to make mistakes when they learn to talk, but, as parents, how can we help them? Our pediatric Los Angeles Occupational Therapy specialist provides 3 easy parenting tips. It’s important to remember that your child isn’t being naughty or lazy when they make mistakes in their speech. If your child is substituting, adding, or leaving out sounds, [...]
Encouraging Words That Will Reinforce Good Behavior In Your Child
You love your children, but do you feel like you’re always directing orders to them? You’re not alone. As an experienced pediatric OT therapy Los Angeles facility, we know that encouraging words from you are essential for your children. Giving your children encouraging words can help improve their self-esteem, increase motivation, and develop determination. Not all encouraging words are effective. [...]
How To Detect If Your Child Has A Stuttering Disorder
As your child grows, it is natural for you to anticipate their milestones and wonder if they are on track in their development. In many cases, children will reach their developmental milestones (crawling, walking, and talking) around their expected age. However, if you are noticing any potential problems or developmental issues, it is crucial your child receives early intervention. For [...]
How To Promote Self-Advocacy In Children
By definition, self-advocacy is a child’s ability to understand their personal needs, to know what support they require from others to fulfill these needs, and to communicate these needs to parents and teachers. In order to self-advocate, a child needs to learn how to understand and communicate their needs to others. At LA Speech Therapy Solutions, the OT therapy Los [...]
How To Help Your Child Problem-Solve
As children go through life, situations that require problem-solving naturally appear. For some children, problem-solving processes come quickly but for others, they don’t. Problem-solving skills are one of the most important developmental milestones with which the OT therapy Los Angeles professionals at LA Speech Therapy Solutions are trained to help. No matter your child’s current skill level, our OT therapy [...]
4 Ways To Develop Fine Motor Skills At Home
At LA Speech Therapy Solutions, our OT therapy Los Angeles team works with children to improve their fine motor skills. To aid this in-facility process, we have compiled a list of fine motor skill development activities that you can do with your child at home. 1. Avoid Electronics While tablets, smartphones, video games, and remote controls make children use their [...]