If your child needs speech therapy, you’re not alone. Here’s everything you need to know about speech therapy for kids and toddlers.
According to the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA), almost 8% of children in the United States have a communication or swallowing disorder. It doesn’t mean you’ve done anything wrong, but it can be tough for families. The good news is speech therapy can make a difference.
Speech therapy is the treatment of communication, voice, and feeding/swallowing disorders by a trained professional.
What Does Speech Therapy Treat?
