Ask A Therapist Ask A Therapist: Help with Breathing Issues I need your advice for a client with Treacher Collins Syndrome. The child has had his left lip and palate repaired, his face & skull are severely deformed. We have… May 23, 2018 Ask A Therapist Annabelle's Progress 5.4 YEARS: FOUNDATION IS EVERYTHING Our month began by visiting family out of town for more than a week, so needless to say our oral motor exercises took a ‘back seat’. Shortly after we settled back in… March 16, 2018 Annabelle's Progress Annabelle's Progress 5.2 YEARS: COMPLEX THOUGHTS 5 Years 2 Months Hello! Belle is cruising along with dance classes and school this fall. I feel like her articulation is holding steady, but I do see an improvement in… January 19, 2018 Annabelle's Progress TalkTools News 2017 THERAPY MISSION TRIP TO ROATAN HONDURAS 1/2 Hello TalkTools Family, We would like to thank you! With your support, TalkTools has a team going to Roatan Honduras to give back next week — and we couldn’t do… September 22, 2017 TalkTools News 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 Success Stories 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 Success Stories 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 Annabelle's Progress From the Experts A Sensory-Motor Aproach to CAS & Related Motor Speech Disorders: Why and How This presentation is going to be held at the Texas Speech-Language & Hearing Association 2017 Annual Convention, Thursday. Feb. 23, noon-1:30 p.m. Author: Renee Roy Hill, MS, CCC-SLP Abstract: Discuss treatment… February 22, 2017 From the Experts Annabelle's Progress 4.4 YEARS: MAKING UP HER OWN SILLY PHRASES Happy New Year! Belle’s year is off to a solid start! I am happy to report that we have been pretty consistent with our TalkTools oral motor program, created by Monica… February 8, 2017 Annabelle's Progress Annabelle's Progress 4 YEARS 2&3 MONTHS: COMMUNICATION GRANTS BELLE THE INDEPENDENCE SHE DESIRES 4 Years 2 Months Belle is doing well despite our crazy busy schedule and lack of consistency with her oral motor exercises.  She is not regressing in any way, but I can’t… December 26, 2016 Annabelle's Progress