For children with autism, traditional approaches to learning don’t always click. That’s where multisensory learning comes in—an approach that engages sight, sound, touch, and movement to make therapy more effective. When children use multiple senses to process information, communication skills often grow faster, and learning becomes more enjoyable. At Chatham Speech & Myo, we provide personalized speech therapy in Chatham, NJ, that incorporates multisensory techniques. By ble

If you or your child struggles with sleep apnea, mouth breathing, or airway issues, the cause may be more than just poor sleep habits. Problems with the way the tongue, lips, and jaw function—known as orofacial myofunctional disorders—can impact both breathing and sleep. That’s where myofunctional therapy comes in. At Chatham Speech & Myo, we provide specialized myofunctional therapy in Chatham, NJ, designed to support both children and adults. Our therapy helps improve airwa

When a child is working on speech therapy goals, parents often wonder how to extend progress at home. One often-overlooked support system? Siblings. Brothers and sisters can play a powerful role in modeling language, encouraging communication, and making practice fun—without adding pressure. At Chatham Speech & Myo, we believe therapy doesn’t stop when a session ends. With the right strategies, family members can help reinforce progress, build confidence, and make communicati

Every parent hopes their child’s words will flow with ease, but sometimes speech doesn’t come smoothly. Occasional repetitions or pauses are common in young children as they learn language—but when should you be concerned? Recognizing the early signs of stuttering can help families get the right support before challenges become harder to manage. At Chatham Speech & Myo, our licensed speech-language pathologists in Chatham, NJ provide expert evaluations and treatment for child

For many families, mealtime is supposed to be a time of connection, laughter, and sharing. But when a child struggles with feeding—whether refusing foods, gagging, or eating only a very limited diet—mealtime can quickly become stressful. Parents often find themselves asking: “Is this just picky eating, or something more?” At Chatham Speech & Myo, we specialize in feeding therapy for children, helping families transform stressful mealtimes into positive, nourishing experiences

Clear speech is essential for children to share their thoughts, build friendships, and succeed in school. But when certain sounds are consistently mispronounced, it may be a sign of an articulation disorder. While occasional sound errors are part of normal development, persistent difficulties can affect a child’s confidence and communication skills. At Chatham Speech & Myo, our licensed speech-language pathologists provide specialized speech therapy in Chatham, NJ, helping ch

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Karen specializes in fluency disorders now, but it wasn't always the case. Here she shares her journey.

Babies have the innate need to suck. It’s a reflex they are born with. Non-nutritive sucking (NNS) refers to a sucking behavior that does no

The Call Several months ago I got a call from a mom who was looking for some help for her 14-year-old son “S.” She mentioned that he only...