by Dan DeMarle | Jan 18, 2024 | Speech and Language, Stuttering
John Stossel and the English actress discuss their shared problem—and why they’d like to destigmatize stuttering. Click this link to open the story.
by Dan DeMarle | Oct 1, 2023 | Speech and Language, Uncategorized
New research from the University of East Anglia (UEA), UK has found evidence that talking to toddlers helps to shape their developing brain. A team from the School of Psychology at UEA led by Professor John Spencer, captured thousands of hours of language data from...
by Dan DeMarle | Aug 12, 2023 | Covid-19, Speech and Language, Uncategorized
Pediatric speech disorders for children aged 0 to 12 years more than doubled amid the COVID-19 pandemic, with infants aged 0 to 2 years most affected, according to a research brief from Komodo Health. The analysis from Komodo’s Healthcare Map primarily compared new...
by Dan DeMarle | Jun 11, 2023 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Auditory Processing Disorder, Auditory Processing Disorders (APD), Speech and Language
A new study by Prof. Boaz Ben-David and Rony Lemel of Reichman University’s Baruch Ivcher School of Psychology has found that Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) causes a delay in speech perception and difficulty in understanding the meaning of...
by Dan DeMarle | Dec 31, 2022 | Assistive Technology, Disability, Speech and Language, Technology
Some of the biggest names in technology are part of a newly launched effort to expand accessibility of smartphones and other devices for those with disabilities. Read More >
by Dan DeMarle | Aug 21, 2022 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism, Autism, Classroom, Other Health Impairment, Speech and Language, Teaching
TALK IT UP11 Ways to Improve Kids’ Communication Skills To manage a conversation, we have to pay attention, sort through incoming information, hold it all in mind, wait our turn to speak, and remain measured in our replies. Executive function deficits and ADHD...