We just wanted to take a minute to recognize Cameron Mallette, M.C.D, CCC-SLP, as our new Assistant Clinical Director!
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We have another new friendly face to welcome: Helen Hosmer! Helen will be serving as our Clinical Admin, which involves onboarding and communicating with clients, resolving client issues, and supporting our clinical staff. We’re so grateful to have you, Helen! Read more to see why we think she’s pretty great.
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With Christmas just around the corner, we are sharing 20 of our favorite toys for toddlers ages 1-5!
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As summer winds down, we wanted to look back and reflect on the wonderful time we had at Speech at the Beach 2023!
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We are so excited to announce the launch of our very first office space!
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We are so excited to be bringing on another wonderful therapist to our team, Ellen Wetherill! Ellen recently completed her Clinical Fellowship at a private practice in North Carolina and is excited to bring her clinical skills to her hometown of Birmingham. Read below to learn more about her experience and passions. Welcome, Ellen!
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We have another new friendly face to welcome: Helen Hosmer! Helen will be serving as our Clinical Admin, which involves onboarding and communicating with clients, resolving client issues, and supporting our clinical staff. We’re so grateful to have you, Helen! Read more to see why we think she’s pretty great.
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We’re welcoming a new therapist to the Steel City Speech team: Brittany Wilkinson! Brittany comes to us from UT Dallas, full of eagerness to jump in and serve her clients. Read below to learn more about her. Welcome, Brittany!
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With the school year in full swing, we want to take a minute to look back on the fun we had this summer at Steel City Speech’s first summer group sessions: Speech at the Beach!
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We’re thrilled to have Sara Enger joining the therapy team at Steel City Speech! Sara has served in both public school and private practice settings, and as you’ll see in this post, she loves engaging her clients though play and creativity. Welcome, Sara!
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We’re so thrilled to introduce our Office Admin, Dakota Woodson! Dakota handles Steel City’s billing and client accounts. Her accounting background and love for our little ones makes her a vital part of our team. Welcome, Dakota!
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Today, we get to hear from Cady Karras, MCD, CCC-SLP on her background and passion for speech therapy. Cady joins Steel City Speech after 6 years in the public school setting, including Hoover City and Birmingham City Schools, and brings a tremendous wealth of experience and love for the kids she serves!
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We are finally here for our fourth and final edition of our 2020 toy gift guides: preschoolers! Children start to engage in more complex pretend play during this preschool age, starting around three years old. Check out our favorite toys for this sweet age!
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Today, we will be sharing some of our favorite toys for two-year-olds! At this age, we see the emergence of symbolic play. Symbolic play involves two different types of play--constructional play and pretend play. Check out these toys for some great gift options!
Halloween is over, Daylight Savings Time has ended, and Thanksgiving is just around the corner. In my household, that can only mean one thing: tis the season for Christmas gift shopping! Last week, we shared our infant gift guide, and this week features our top toy recommendations for speech and language development in those precious one year olds in your life!
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Enjoy this toy guide, focusing on toys to help facilitate language development in the infant stage. During this stage, you need to teach your baby that you are interesting, and that they should want to socially interact with you. Only through socially engaging with adults will infants learn language. So make it fun!
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We’re so proud to have Cameron Mallette, MCD, CCC-SLP on the Steel City Speech team! We hope you enjoy this Q&A with another of our wonderful therapists.
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As schools are starting back, there is no doubt that for a majority of kids there will be an increase in screen time due to virtual learning during COVID-19. Since children will be spending more time with educational screen time, I’ve put together a list of some activities to keep you busy on the weekends that will help you step away from those screens!
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Let’s hear from one of the newer additions to our therapy staff, Amanda Nichols, MCD, CCC-SLP. We’re so proud of her and love having her as part of our team!
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Believe it or not, your baby will develop skills in their first few months of life that set the foundation for the milestone that all parents look forward to -- the first word. How exactly can you work on these skills with your infant? Here are six simple activities that will help set a solid foundation for your baby’s language in their first year of life!
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