People have lots of preconceived ideas about what it’s like to be an SLP contractor in the schools. You can get a pretty good idea about what those ideas are if you listen to what they say when you tell them that’s what you do . . . Don’t you get tired of bouncing around?… (read more)
It’s Better Hearing and Speech Month! As professionals in the speech and hearing sciences, we’re tasked each May with bringing awareness to communication disorders and the work we do to remediate them. It’s a big job, and thankfully there are thousands of us out there spreading the good word about what we do and why… (read more)
Better Hearing and Speech Month (BHSM) is the time of year when speech-language pathologists and audiologists get to take center stage and bask in the glow while we shine a light on the many incredible things that these professionals do every.single.day. all.year.long. every.year. To a layperson such as myself, the idea of a stage lends… (read more)
It is the 2nd week of May, which means it’s National Stuttering Awareness Week! We’re thrilled to share this resource, created by one of our favorite teenagers here at the clinic and his SLP, Alice Jeske. They took facts about stuttering and combined them with her thoughts on stuttering. The result is this fabulous poster that… (read more)
We all know that April showers bring May flowers. Last spring, The Hello Clinic got our hands a little dirty and planted seeds with our clinic friends to grow sunflower and veggie starts. This year, Carla set up a sweet and colorful craft project making flower note cards. Paper flowers don’t require the sun or regular watering…. (read more)
It’s May and that means it’s Better Hearing and Speech Month (shortened to BHSM from here on out). This year, like so many others, I found myself thinking about BHSM in, oh, let’s say March, and then somehow arrived in May without much of a plan. I think the tendency, at least for myself, is… (read more)