Connect Teletherapy

Connect Teletherapy Logo

Posts Tagged ‘parenting tips’

Fine Motor Skills

Fine motor skills are necessary for children to perform adequately in a classroom setting. These skills include holding and rotating a pencil, coloring, and even going to the restroom unassisted.

Fine motor skills are necessary for children to perform adequately in a classroom setting. These skills include holding and rotating a pencil, coloring, and even going to the restroom unassisted. If a child lacks these skills, it can make classroom tasks incredibly difficult and lead to frustration from all parties. To avoid your child falling…

Read More

5 Ways to Increase your Child’s Intelligibility

Cute little black girl with a red shirt and awesome hair with a thought balloon.

Intelligibility refers to how clearly a child is able to speak and how much of their speech an adult is able to understand. Often, parents are able to understand a child’s speech much better than others due to familiarity. However, it is important address your child’s intelligibility so that they will be able to clearly…

Read More

6 Ways to Encourage Communication with Your Toddler at Home

Toddler daughter sits on dad's knee playing ukulele at home

When you’re at home with your toddler, it’s common to fall into the trap of anticipating what your child wants without them expressing their needs verbally. As parents, you also get used to your child’s speech patterns, despite the flaws, and this can result in speech and language delays. Even though it’s easier to respond…

Read More