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The Stuttering Problem Recent data shows that stuttering affects more than 3 million people in the United States and more than 70 million people worldwide. Stuttering is sometimes referred to as fluency disorder or stammering. Research shows that approximately 5–10%...

The Concern Surrounding Language Delay Most parents are concerned when their children don’t reach critical developmental milestones concurrently with their peers. But if there’s one milestone in particular that makes parents nervous when it isn’t reached, it’s...

Some say that, if you have met one child with autism, you have met only one child with autism. That is because every child who is on the spectrum has a unique set of needs and strengths. Consequently, it’s impossible to design a uniform online speech therapy plan for...

How Online Therapy Works Online therapy sessions such as online speech therapy are very similar to traditional therapy sessions, with one major exception. Instead of sitting in the same room, students and therapists interact via high-resolution live video...

The Problem When it comes to the yearly challenge of mitigating learning loss for students, education leaders are very concerned as they brace for an even worse "summer slide" this year, due to COVID-19. Research suggests that the "COVID slide" is expected to be far...

Benefits of AI are Important but Limited in Scope Among the other questions being asked as a result of the current pandemic is, "What will the rise of artificial intelligence mean for K-12 education?" It would seem safe to assume that the rush to online learning and...

The health, financial, and other setbacks people have experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic are enough to cause even the strongest amongst us to develop anxiety. To arrest this anxiety before it mushrooms into full-blown PTSD, it may be necessary to take specific...

Peeling Away Another Layer of COVID-19 Unfortunately, it has become the new norm. Playdates for four-year-olds take place through closed windows as the children slide their toy cars together on either side of the glass. A high school student has increased anxiety...

While we still find ourselves mired in the current pandemic, the future appears exceptionally unclear. Some commentators are predicting that our lives will never be the same again. But what does this mean? Are we on the road to fundamental changes?   Many had...