It’s back-to-school season, and now is the time that we typically get calls from parents of preschoolers and early elementary-aged children in Canyon Lake inquiring about pediatric speech therapy. When children with speech delays start school, it often becomes more apparent to their parents how behind their peers they actually are, or a teacher may point out that there may be an issue with their speech development that should be addressed. Parents are with their children most of their waking … [Read more...]
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Expanding Speech Therapy Services in Menifee, Canyon Lake, and Temecula
We're growing! Lil' Chit-Chat is looking to hire an experienced speech-language pathology assistant (SLPA) to work with our speech therapy clients in Menifee, Canyon Lake, and Temecula. See our official press release for more information and feel free to share it with anyone you think may be interested in joining the Lil' Chit-Chat team. … [Read more...]
In-Home Speech Therapy for Canyon Lake Children
When you are looking for a Canyon Lake speech therapist for your child, there are multiple options. However, most of them require you to take your child to a speech therapist’s office or clinic. At Lil’ Chit-Chat, we come to you! Benefits of Speech Therapy In Your Canyon Lake Home There are so many benefits to in-home speech therapy for children. First of all, like we’ve discussed in this blog before, we believe strongly in family involvement. The more parents, family members, and caregivers … [Read more...]
Pediatric Speech Therapy Success Story to Inspire Canyon Lake Families
I want to use this blog post to share some of my clients’ success stories. Seeing the progress that our speech therapy clients in Canyon Lake make is one of the most rewarding parts of working as speech therapists, and we know that their stories also offer inspiration and hope to those families currently “in the trenches.” To maintain their privacy, I will only use initials of the people I work with, but these are actual families that have seen success using Lil’ Chit-Chat for speech therapy for … [Read more...]
Pediatric Speech Therapy for Menifee Children that Involves the Family
The speech therapy process begins with our speech therapists, but for maximum effectiveness, it needs continual reinforcement outside of the child’s speech therapy session. Some find it to be a distraction and choose not to allow others to participate in the actual therapy sessions, but we see that has a huge missed opportunity. At Lil’ Chit-Chat, we see family involvement as vital to a child’s progress when it comes to their speech therapy goals, and we welcome families into all speech therapy … [Read more...]
‘5 Questions’ Interview with Businessing Magazine
Had a great interview with the folks at Businessing Magazine. It gave me the chance to talk about what we do here at Lil' Chit-Chat and our approach to helping children with speech-related needs. I also shared some helpful information for other business owners, since that's mostly who reads Businessing. Check out the article here ... http://businessingmag.com/3873/5-questions-with/5-questions-with-sabrina-conway-owner-of-lil-chit-chat-speech-language-therapy/ … [Read more...]
Summer Speech Therapy Sessions Available for Menifee Students
Does your child receive speech therapy from their school district? Do you wish that therapy could continue through the summer months when school is not in session? Are you worried that the advances your child has made toward their speech goals during the school year will be lost if they take a few months off from therapy? Lil’ Chit-Chat in Menifee is pleased to offer special supplemental speech therapy for students during the summer months. We have found that often, if a student takes a … [Read more...]
Does My Child Need Speech Therapy?
This is probably the question that I get the most from parents. It is a tough question to answer right off the bat. Once some more information is gathered, I am in a better position to make that call. Parents of young children go back and forth with, should we wait or should we move forward with therapy. As a licensed speech language pathologist who specializes in the early intervention population, contact a local speech pathologist and have a conversation. Most professionals will give you … [Read more...]
Lil’ Chit-Chat is Blogging!
Welcome to my first blog. My name is Sabrina Conway and I have been providing quality speech-language therapy to children and adults for over 10 years. My services assist with early intervention, feeding, apraxia of speech, articulation, language stuttering, auditory processing, autism, phonemic awareness, and social skills. Parent education is an important part of therapy to ensure parents are involved and in the know. I have training in PROMPT and Sensory Feeding Disorders. My … [Read more...]
