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A Brief Look at Our Sensory and Motor Systems

by Shelly Keller | Nov 19, 2019 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

By Elizabeth Huffstutter, Psy.D. When you think of your senses what comes to mind? A variety of words come to my mind including sight, smell, taste, sound, and touch. In addition to visual,olfactory, gustatory, auditory, and tactile systems we have sensory systems...

Social-Emotional Development

by Shelly Keller | Aug 5, 2019 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

By: Elizabeth Huffstutter, Psy.D. Parents may first notice their child is delayed in communication or language skills. However, it may be more difficult to detect social-emotional milestones, which begin as early as 2 months of age. Take a look at this list of...

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The Importance of Reading Intervention at an Early Age

By: Daley Johnston M.A., CF-SLP

“The single most important activity for building knowledge for their eventual success in reading is reading aloud to children,” stressed Becoming a Nation of Readers, a 1985 report by the Commission on Reading. It is important to read aloud to children of all ages. It is important from infancy through the high school years. Families and teachers can create and continue a tradition, introduce and reinforce the pleasures of reading, and, as children get older, set the stage for meaningful conversations about numerous topics.