AAC stands for Augmentative and Alternative Communication. It encompasses all of the ways in which an individual may communicate outside of speaking verbally. Augmentative communication means to add to someone’s existing speech skills, and alternative…
October is filled with so many exciting things, the start of fall weather and holidays approaching; but did you know that October is also Down Syndrome Awareness Month? Established for over 40 years, it is…
Is My Child Ready For Potty Training? Many parents ask the question, “Is my child ready for potty training?” Making the transition out of diapers is an important developmental milestone but it can also be…
What is Dyslexia? Dyslexia targets about 15-20% of our population! Most of us may not even know we are dyslexic. We could continue our lives undiagnosed and seek little to no help with this problem. Many…
What Is Food Play? As a child, most of our parents would tell us not to play with our food…well, sometimes playing with food is a great benefit for children. Food play is an important…
Our Fall 2023 Programs We had such an awesome response to our Summer camps this year, so we are so excited to announce our upcoming Fall programs for 2023! Carolina Therapy Connection’s group programs are…
Chores or Life Skills? Kiddos may ask themselves this question: Why do I have to do these chores? Here at CTC, we call chores “Life Skills” because that is simply what they are. Although not…
Who ranks North Carolina’s Best Employers of 2023? Carolina Therapy Connection is now ranked one of North Carolina’s Best Employers of 2023, who were ranked by market research company DataJoe in four categories! DataJoe created and implemented…
What is Oral Sensory Seeking? Oral Sensory Seeking is the constant desire or need for a child to place objects in or touch their mouth. Children who have an oral fixation usually feel the need to…
Happy Better Hearing and Speech Month! Better Hearing and Speech Month (BHSM) was founded in 1927, by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). The aim of Better Speech and Hearing Month is to raise awareness around…
