CommuniKids

Communikids is a pediatric speech-language pathology and occupational therapy practice with offices in Summit, NJ, and the Upper West Side of #NYC. #SLP #OT

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How is play important in promoting communication in children? Read our blog to find out: https://t.co/cnJC1W6yh7

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"To correct tongue thrust, speech pathologists prescribe exercises designed to promote a normal swallowing pattern, as well as correct speech production." https://t.co/RTynRVwrlh

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Sensory diet activities and modifications that can be helpful for homework time: #OT #occupationaltherapy https://t.co/q0sfRynMC5

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2. Find something else your child is really good at https://t.co/ea5eOvrEPv

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Why is it important for some kids to have occupational therapy before speech-language therapy? #OT https://t.co/HhRDhGJcme

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This simple visual can support pediatric #speechlanguagetherapy by helping children keep their bodies and minds present in a group setting. #SLP https://t.co/fK5DO29oMz

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What You Need To Know About Pragmatic Language and Social Skills https://t.co/VpHKDs1OZQ

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An important tool that can assist with keeping your child grounded and calm throughout his/her daily schedules is #yoga! #OT #occupationaltherapy https://t.co/tSC87ZjApo

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Try these receptive language activities to help build strong listening skills! https://t.co/8sFD2fTdRg

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Scaffolding and fading cues are key to working on auditory comprehension with your child. Here are some ways you can help your child understand all the stories your library has to offer by scaffolding! https://t.co/CLCazf2eCm

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“My three year old just started #stuttering. What should I do?" Read our blog for more info: https://t.co/pJmw6f1nyz

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According to researchers at Rutgers University, one-fourth of children under 8 years old with autism spectrum disorder are not being diagnosed.
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Many children with sensory processing disorders, attention difficulties, or learning disabilities may have a difficult time with flexible thinking. https://t.co/SXfH9xvYT1

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Excessive use of screens can have a hugely profound effect on young developing minds. https://t.co/tS8rooFRdj

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Defining stages of play allows #speechlanguagepathologists to assess specific play skills and associated language skills. Parents can also use these milestones as a framework to play with their children at home. #SLP https://t.co/K1T65hN9sq

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#Occupationaltherapy shouldn't stop once you leave your therapist's office. Here's how to create and implement a home therapy program: https://t.co/plWlW89sgn

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10-year-old Vincent Arambula became non-verbal at just 12 months old and was later diagnosed with #autism at age 4. A few years later, he was gifted an Iron Man mask which gave him the confidence to regain his ability to speak!
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A pacing board is a tool that can be used by #speechlanguagepathologists to target a variety of skills. Learn how to use one: #SLP #speechlanguagetherapy https://t.co/03dSjmgVLi

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#Dyslexia is the most common learning disability in the United States. This series from @NPR offers a look inside life with dyslexia. https://t.co/32yJMvsSsF

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Learn how to incorporate speech and language therapy into mealtime, bathtime, and bedtime activities. https://t.co/emuneBMfXI