Posts in orofacial myology

Setting the Stage Early for Good Oral Development: Tips & Tricks for Parents

Learn about ways you can help prevent lisps and tongue thrusts down the line with solid early feeding/drinking practices and watching out for those oral habits.

lisp, orofacial myology, tongue thrust, toddlers, prevention, oral habitsKate JureviciusMarch 12, 2019oral habits, sippy cups, bottles, thumb sucking, pacifiers, prevention, lisps, tongue thrust, straw cups, straw drinking

Tongue Thrust? What is it and why should I care?

Part 2 of 3-Part Series: What is a tongue thrust, signs, causes and reasons to to seek treatment!

Articulation, lisp, speech therapy, tongue thrust, orofacial myologyKate JureviciusJanuary 30, 2019lisp, tongue thrust, orofacial myology, swallow, reverse swallow, immature swallow, ankyloglossia, tongue tie, thumb sucking, oral habits, mouth breathing, orofacial myofunctional disorder, adenoids