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Part-Time Speech-Language Pathology positions available
Help Me Speak, LLC is growing! Come & join our growing team! HMS has several part-time SLP positions available currently. We are the premier private practice in Howard County! HMS specializes in working with children with autism, apraxia, and/or eating challenges. We utilize training in: PROMPT, Talk Tools OPT, Visualizing & Verbalizing, and our Help… [Continue Reading]
Gum Chewing: Jaw, Lip & Tongue Work!
As an SLP who specializes in kids apraxia, autism, & eating challenges, there are many therapeutic uses of gum chewing. It provides deep proprioceptive input into the jaw, so it can provide wonderful, organizing, sensory feedback. When introducing gum, it’s important to teach the child HOW to chew it. Depending on the age & skill… [Continue Reading]
Meet the New Additions to Our HMS Team!
Please join Help Me Speak, LLC in welcoming our new staff members: Mrs. Kristin (Reumont) Wurie & Mrs. Christine Lawn,&. Kristin (Reumont) Wurie received her Masters in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Maryland. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Human Studies from St. Mary’s College. She taught 5th grade in elementary school for several… [Continue Reading]
New Year, New You? NutriiVeda!
Many people make New Year's resolutions to eat healthier, change their lifestyle, lose weight, & exercise more. Is that you? If it is, I have some great information for you!! The first step in changing your lifestyle is choosing healthier foods to eat. Once you choose healthy foods in moderation, you will lose weight…. [Continue Reading]
A new Weight Management Tool for Parents/Therapist w/side benefits! Have you heard?? www.hms.myzrii.com Benefits CHERAB Foundation for Apraxia more info to come…
Here are a few interesting blogs that relate to kids who are picky/problem eaters: http://cheriandlaura.blogspot.com http://pickytots.blogspot.com
Straw Cups–Which ones?
There are so many straw cups on the market! And the variety continues to change and grow… So, how do you know what to select? Here are a few tips: A cup with a flip up straw –Playtex, Nubi, etc. (soft straws are better than hard ones) A cup with a criss cross opening &… [Continue Reading]
