“The conversation for tongue tie in the speech pathology community is growing louder among some groups of speech-language pathologists (SLPs) (ASHA Leader, 2015). An ASHA literature search has suggested a correlation between tongue ties and difficulty producing lingual alveolar phonemes (Merkel-Walsh & Jahn, 2014). Furthermore, Eschler, Klein, and Overby (2010) indicated that SLPs’ diagnostic criteria, […]
Ask a Therapist: Feeding Issue with Child who has Beckwith Wiedmann Syndrome
Feeding Issues with Child that has Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome | TalkTools Ask A Therapist Feeding Issues with Child that has Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome A parent or therapist working with a child who has Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome describes persistent tongue protrusion, difficulty with textured foods, and challenges with open cup drinking. This article outlines the causes of macroglossia-related feeding […]