Consumers United for Evidence-Based Healthcare (CUE) is a national coalition of health and consumer advocacy organizations committed to empowering consumers to make the best use of evidence-based healthcare (EBHC).
Consumers United for Evidence-Based Healthcare (CUE) is a national coalition of health and consumer advocacy organizations committed to empowering consumers to make the best use of evidence-based healthcare (EBHC).
Posted: July 27, 2006 by cherab
The Cherab Foundation Brochure
he Cherab Foundation Brochure Sponsored by: Northern Speech/National Rehabilitation Services, Inc. Kaufman Children’s Center for Speech, Language Sensory-Motor and Social Connections, Inc. CHERAB would like to graciously acknowledge the generous donation of these glossy brochures by Northern Speech Services with assistance from Nancy Kaufman CCC-SLP from Kaufman Children’s Center. These brochures were made up specifically to be handed …
Posted: June 26, 2006 by cherab
Fish oil capsules help children with speech disorders find their voices
Published in Englemed Health News Look Who’s Talking Now: Fish oil capsules help children with speech disorders find their voices A simple fish oil supplement may be the key to dramatically unlock the voices of children with speech and language disorders. That’s the conclusion of a group of scientists who reviewed a study of nineteen …
Posted: June 26, 2006 by cherab
General Press Release Sample
Please help bring our children a voice… silence is not golden When Silence Isn’t Golden If you want to raise awareness about speech disorders–and the threat to IDEA–here’s a press release you can share with your local media. Find out the name of the health and education correspondents. Call them up to outline the situation. …
Posted: June 26, 2006 by cherab
The “Lellow” Breakthrough
From The LCP Solution book Dyspraxia/Apraxia Tanner Geng’s “The Lellow Breakthrough” Three-year-old Tanner, standing in the bathroom of his family’s New Jersey home picked up a pink comb, pointed to a yellow stripe that ran through it, and said, “Lellow.” It was the first ‘real’ word he had ever spoken and it came after just …
Posted: June 25, 2006 by cherab
Suggestions for a Pre-School Teacher who has a Child with Apraxia in Class
1. Send home a picture of the activity centers, and all the children and teachers, so the child can be more specific about what he or she did during the day. Sample Letters To Your Child’s New Teacher For Apraxia Autism Or Any Special Need 2. Recognize the child’s strengths, not just his or her …
Posted: June 25, 2006 by cherab
Families that have helped raise awareness to bring all our children a voice via TV!
Families that have helped raise awareness to bring all our children a voice via TV! If you are a family that wishes to share your “late talker” story (either success story or frustration story) with the media either locally or nationally to help raise awareness please email us ! We hope to have pictures from …
Posted: June 10, 2006 by cherab
TV show “Not Just A Late Talker
Pictures from CN8’s Real Life half hour talker show titled “Not Just a Late Talker” featuring CHERAB Founder Lisa Geng and her son Tanner, VP CHERAB Cheryl Bennett Johnson MA SLS/Educational Consultant NJ State Teacher representative, CHERAB advisor Judy Flax CCC-SLP PhD Research Coordinator for the Santa Fe Institute Consortium and the Tallal Laboratory at …
Posted: November 1, 2004 by cherab
When Silence Isn’t Golden
Not all children with delayed speech are “little Einsteins” or garden variety “late bloomers.” Some have a speech-language disorder that will persist unless warning signs are recognized and intervention comes early. Includes a Guide for Parents.
Publish date: Nov 1, 2004
By: Marilyn C. Agin, MD
Posted: June 8, 2004 by cherab
Advice for Perplexed Parents of Late Talkers
By. Jane E. Brody New York Times 2004-06-08 When your 18-month-old speaks fewer than 10 words, your 2-year-old uses no two-word combinations, or your 3-year-old’s speech is unintelligible to anyone but the immediate family, should you worry? Is the child merely a slow talker who will eventually catch up to his or her peers, or …
Posted: April 2, 2003 by cherab
Toddler Talk – April 2003 Parents Magazine
This is the age when your child’s speech begins to soar. Here are some simple strategies to boost his language skills. Introduction Few childhood milestones are as thrilling as your baby’s first word — an event lovingly recorded in baby books and immortalized in family lore. But a toddler’s acquisition of language can also be …