Preparing Your Child for a Frenectomy

Preparing Your Child for a Frenectomy

Medical and dental procedures can be scary for kids AND parents, but this one doesn’t have to be! In this video, SLP and IAOM Certified Orofacial Myologist, Danielle Carey, walks you through how to talk to your child and practice for a tongue-tie release...
How Tongue & Lip Ties Impact Feeding

How Tongue & Lip Ties Impact Feeding

In this video, Occupational Therapist and Lactation Counselor Dr. Sarah describes common signs of tongue/lip ties to look for when breastfeeding or bottle feeding. Breastfeeding may hurt in the first few days of life, but if you’re experiencing ongoing pain,...
Speech Problems That Point to an OMD

Speech Problems That Point to an OMD

Has your child been working on their r, l, m, or sh sound in speech therapy for an extended period of time, but still can’t get it? In this video, speech-language pathologist and myofunctional therapist, Danielle Carey, explains red flags in speech therapy that...
Feeding Problems that Point to an OMD

Feeding Problems that Point to an OMD

Speech-Language Pathologist and Orofacial Myologist, Danielle Carey, explains what orofacial myofunctional disorders (OMDs) are and how you might be able to tell from your child’s feeding habits if they have one! Are they a picky eater, messy eater, chipmunking...
Q&A: Tongue-Tie Release

Q&A: Tongue-Tie Release

One of our Emerge kiddos, Paige, just found out she has a tongue-tie, and she has some questions for SLP Megan, who just had a tongue-tie revision! She gets some answers about what a tongue-tie is, why Ms. Megan got it fixed, who did it for her, and if it...