by Megan Rozantes | May 7, 2022 | Autism, Language Therapy, Play, Social Pragmatics
We do the very best we can to not only learn about autism, but to advocate and fight for the empowerment of autistic individuals! Awareness of Autism is only the very beginning of a journey to embracing autism. Neurodiversity means that all brains are... by Keegan Warrington | Oct 24, 2020 | Language Therapy, Play, Speech Therapy
Lego based therapy is a collaborative play based therapy approach in which children with high functioning ASD work together to build LEGO models by working in pairs of 2 or more. LEGO therapy encourages both nonverbal and verbal communication skills including:... 
by Keegan Warrington | Oct 24, 2020 | Language Therapy, Speech Therapy
With schools temporarily closing and the recent transition to Distance Learning, it’s a challenging time for kids to maintain healthy routines that keep their brains 🧠 and bodies active! 🏃🏽♂️ Whether it’s targeting speech and articulation, early intervention, social... 
by Keegan Warrington | Oct 23, 2020 | Early Intervention, Language Therapy, Speech Therapy
The Loved Child and Chatterboxes are proud to announce Complimentary Speech & Language Screenings! January 6, 2017 at 9:30am 173 Belmont Street Belmont MA 02478 RSVP to Jennifer via Phone: 617-336-3231 or email: jennifergillette@thelovedchild.net Are you concerned... by Keegan Warrington | Oct 23, 2020 | Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy
We are thrilled to welcome Delaney Gembis to our team! Delaney is a rising senior at Westfield State University studying public relations and business management. Delaney loves to be busy and is a part of the Communications Honors Society Lambda Pi Eta, the Student... 
by Keegan Warrington | Oct 23, 2020 | Early Intervention, Language Therapy
Signs are considered to be words that are produced with the hands instead of the speech mechanism. They are easier for children to use that orally produced words and have been evidenced to facilitate speech production and oral word use, especially when paired with... 