At Intensive Therapy for Kids, we believe in providing valuable insights and resources to help parents and caregivers support their children’s growth and development. Today, we are excited to introduce a guest post by the esteemed NAPA Center team of…
5 Specialized Therapy Services To Help Kids Grow and Thrive
Seeing a child struggling with developmental, emotional, or behavioral challenges is heartbreaking as a parent. Fortunately, there are specialized therapy services available that can help children reach their full potential. Whether your child has autism, ADHD, anxiety, or any other…
Why Speech Therapy Services Are Important (4 Must-Know Benefits)
Speech therapy services are an essential tool to help a child overcome speech and language challenges that may inhibit them from reaching their full potential. It helps a child gain confidence in their ability to understand and use language and…
18-Month Speech Milestones (What To Look For)
You are at a playdate with a friend, and you realize that your 18-month-old is not talking as much as your friend’s child. Do not worry, you are not alone! It is so important to remember that all children develop…
What is Childhood Apraxia of Speech?
What is childhood apraxia of speech? Childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) is a neurological childhood speech sound disorder in which the precision and consistency of movements underlying speech are impaired in the absence of neuromuscular deficits (e.g. abnormal reflexes, abnormal…
Aphasia vs Dysphagia – What’s The Difference?
Aphasia vs dysphagia, what’s the difference? Although aphasia and dysphagia sound similar, they actually mean completely different things. Aphasia is a language disorder, whereas dysphagia is a swallowing disorder. Let’s dive deeper into these conditions. What is Aphasia? Aphasia is…