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Elizabeth's Journey Elizabeth: Mindfulness I know we have all heard the term Mindfulness. And we are all made aware of the good of “being in the moment.” To be “in the moment” requires that you… July 10, 2017 TalkTools News WE’RE ON THE MOVE! In June 2017, TalkTools has made an exciting move to a brand-new location. Please remove our old address from your records: OLD LOCATION: 2209 Mechanic Street Charleston, SC 29405 As… June 26, 2017 Success Stories Success Story: Kamdyn & Vanessa Kamdyn & Vanessa: Severe CAS Oral Motor Success Home › Blog › Success Story: Kamdyn & Vanessa Success Story Success Story: Kamdyn & Vanessa Therapist Vanessa Anderson-Smith revisits Kamdyn —… June 16, 2017 Annabelle's Progress 4.8 YEARS: WORKING ON TONGUE PLACEMENT Here is Belle working on her spoon slurp exercises: And here working on proper tongue placement for sounds /t, d, n, l/ with the help of bite blocks. Belle had a… June 9, 2017 Success Stories Success Story: Emma & Heather Kamdyn & Vanessa: Severe CAS Oral Motor Success Home › Blog › Success Story: Kamdyn & Vanessa Success Story Success Story: Kamdyn & Vanessa Therapist Vanessa Anderson-Smith revisits Kamdyn —… May 24, 2017 Annabelle's Progress 4.7 YEARS: MORE INTELLIGIBLE THAT I THOUGHT 4.7 Years: More Intelligible That I Thought | TalkTools® TalkTools › Blog › Annabelle’s Progress › 4.7 Years: More Intelligible That I Thought Annabelle’s Progress 4.7 Years: More Intelligible That… May 10, 2017 TalkTools News INTRODUCING WEBINARS We are proud to introduce WEBINARS as a new option for your Continuing Education! Web conferencing allows participants to enjoy real time interactions with TalkTools Instructors in the comfort of their… May 3, 2017 Success Stories TalkTools Sponsors a Multi-Disciplinary Trip to Ghana Down syndrome speech clarity is possible at any age. Emma started TalkTools OPT therapy at 18 with severe jaw weakness, and by 24, her speech had transformed completely. April 19, 2017 Annabelle's Progress 4.6 YEARS: ENJOYING NEW FOODS March has been an exciting month for Belle! We traveled to the beach to visit family and enjoyed some fun in the sun. She enjoys the plane rides and new… April 10, 2017 Elizabeth's Journey Planning for Summer a Full Season Ahead I have a friend who is quite spontaneous. From the last minute requests to meet for coffee to quick trips with her children, it is all done at the last minute… March 27, 2017