Success Stories Dashiell Wins the Award for Self-Advocacy Down Syndrome Self-Advocacy: Dashiell & TalkTools Home › Blog › Dashiell Wins the Award for Self-Advocacy Success Story Dashiell Wins the Award for Self-Advocacy How nearly a decade of TalkTools… November 4, 2014 Success Stories Ask A Therapist Ask A Therapist: Biting & Feeding Improvement Hi and good morning! I am writing from Israel. I participated in your course last November in Jerusalem and, thank goodness, have been using many of your techniques to assist… September 17, 2014 Ask A Therapist Elizabeth's Journey SEEING THE TREES IN THE FOREST: ELIZABETH GROWS BEYOND EXPECTATIONS I can remember that I was living so deeply “in the forest” this year that I did not “see the trees” I was so deep in concentrating on Elizabeth’s sensory… September 11, 2014 Elizabeth's Journey Ask A Therapist Ask A Therapist: Therapy Cards & Bite Tube Hi Sara, I am Jonathan’s speech therapist, his Mom and I had a few questions for you. 1. When working with your therapy cards should we provide jaw support due… August 20, 2014 Ask A Therapist From the Experts WHAT EVIDENCE-BASED, ORAL SENSORY-MOTOR TREATMENTS ARE EFFECTIVE FOR SPEECH DISORDERS? What Evidence-Based Oral Sensory-Motor Treatments Are Effective for Speech Disorders? | TalkTools Home › From the Experts › What Evidence-Based Oral Sensory-Motor Treatments Are Effective for Speech Disorders? From the… February 13, 2014 From the Experts Ask A Therapist Ask A Therapist: Teeth Grinding My child has no problems with eating or drinking, but grinds his teeth until I want to grind mine! His dentist says it’s common in kids with Down syndrome. I… December 16, 2013 Ask A Therapist Ask A Therapist Ask A Therapist: Jaw Instability and Parent “Homework”? Hi TalkTools,   I recently completed the self-study course “A Three Part Plan for Oral Placement Therapy.” Really enjoyed the course and hoping to use the knowledge with patients. I have… December 12, 2013 Ask A Therapist Ask A Therapist Ask a Therapist: Dystonic Cerebral Palsy Extension Patterns and Jaw Weakness Hi there, I have just assessed an absolutely delightful little four-year-old boy with a diagnosis of Dystonic Cerebral Palsy. All four limbs are affected but the weakness is more apparent… May 6, 2013 Ask A Therapist Ask A Therapist Ask A Therapist: Bite Block Speech Sounds Monica Purdy explains which speech sounds correspond to each jaw height in the TalkTools Bite Block Hierarchy: high (blocks 2–3), medium (blocks 4–5), and low (blocks 6–7) jaw positions. March 20, 2013 Ask A Therapist Ask A Therapist Ask A Therapist: Bite Block Hierarchy Application I bought the OPT Program, but am struggling with one part of it. I have a child who can hold the bite block #2 between her teeth on the L and R sides… July 23, 2012 Ask A Therapist