Following Multiple Directions Requires Several Skills at Once Parents and teachers often give children instructions that include more than one step. “Put your shoes away, wash your hands, and sit at the table.” For many children, this feels routine. For others, it feels overwhelming. When a child completes only one step or seems confused after […]
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Many parents think speech therapy is only about helping a child pronounce sounds correctly or speak more clearly. While those skills are important, speech and language development plays a much larger role in a child’s ability to read, learn, and succeed academically. At Vero Speech Therapy, we often work with children whose challenges in the
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Speech therapy doesn’t stop when your child leaves the session—it continues in the little moments throughout your day.At Vero Speech Therapy, I believe parents play a powerful role in helping their children grow as communicators. You don’t need special equipment or a rigid routine—just curiosity, patience, and a few simple strategies to turn your daily
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Clear speech doesn’t just come from language practice—it depends on strong, coordinated oral muscles like the lips, tongue, and jaw. These muscles are responsible for helping children form sounds, swallow safely, and develop confidence as they speak. At Vero Speech Therapy, I encourage parents to make oral motor skill practice fun, natural, and part of
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As a speech-language pathologist dedicated to helping children reach their full potential, I am proud to be a participating provider with Florida’s Step Up for Students scholarship program. This initiative is transforming the way families access quality therapy services—removing barriers and making it easier for children to receive the support they deserve. What is Step
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