Speech and Language Therapy Archives

MLK Day & Walking for Peace: “Today Will be My Peaceful Day” – An Inspirational Story by a NYC SLP

My inspirational word for January 2026 is peaceful warrior. On this Martin Luther King Day, I am reminded that this singular man started the modern day peace walks in America during the civil rights movement. Martin Luther King, Jr walked and spoke peacefully about the rights for all Black Americans during the civil rights movement… Continue reading MLK Day & Walking for Peace: “Today Will be My Peaceful Day” – An Inspirational Story by a NYC SLP

Why Kindness Matters: A Speech Therapist’s Perspective on Kindness & Mindfulness for Kids in NYC

I am reminded this week of the late and great Mr. Fred Rogers. His steadfast message of living and leading with kindness and understanding in all our interactions. Mister Rogers was an American TV personality and host of the acclaimed children’s show – Mister Rogers Neighborhood. He was also a minister and intimately studied early… Continue reading Why Kindness Matters: A Speech Therapist’s Perspective on Kindness & Mindfulness for Kids in NYC

From Food Fears to Family Cheers: Speech Therapy for Picky Eaters in NYC This Holiday Season

Holiday meals can be a stressful time for children with sensitive tummies, digestive concerns, and limited food repertoires. These meals can also be overwhelming to highly sensitive children who may be highly attuned to changes in their environments. Environmental changes could include new people, novel faces, loud voices, and a variety of cooking smells. These… Continue reading From Food Fears to Family Cheers: Speech Therapy for Picky Eaters in NYC This Holiday Season

Therapy From Couch to Kitchen Table to Yoga Mat & Cushion: Virtual Speech Therapy in NYC Fits Into Real Family Routines

One of the silver linings of the pandemic was that it opened doors to broad accessibility to speech therapy. This was achieved through the use of engaging online classes with beloved clinicians, in the comfort of your own home. Thankfully, the days of lockdowns are behind us. Luckily, the benefits and comforts of online therapy… Continue reading Therapy From Couch to Kitchen Table to Yoga Mat & Cushion: Virtual Speech Therapy in NYC Fits Into Real Family Routines

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