by Speech Pathologist Julia | May 29, 2025 | Blog for Parents, Orofacial Myology, Speech
As a parent, it’s completely natural to wonder if your child’s speech is developing as it should. One common concern parents raise is: “I think my child has a lisp – should I be worried?” Let’s take a closer look at what a lisp is, why it might be...
by Speech Pathologist Kerry | Jun 28, 2024 | Blog for Parents, Orofacial Myology
Thumb-sucking is a normal part of early childhood and initially it may have seemed harmless. However, as time goes on, you may start to wonder about the potential consequences of this behaviour. Is it just a phase or could it be causing long-term issues? In this blog,...
by Speech Pathologist Kerry | Feb 22, 2024 | Blog for Parents, Orofacial Myology
Have you heard of the term orofacial myology or have you been told that your child should see an orofacial myologist? This sounds like a big, unfamiliar word, but it simply involves helping your child’s mouth (oral) and face (facial) muscles work their best. In this...
