Rehabilitation

Dr. Abby Meyer, Lisa Zagar, AuD; and Mignon Miller, SLP, of the audiology program at Children's Minnesota join the show to discuss cochlear implants.

WonderBall is gala fundraiser that unites young professionals from throughout the Twin Cities. Our goal is to unite creative, intelligent and dedicated individuals to have a good time while serving our community. WonderBall will benefit Children's Department of Developmental and Rehabilitation Services.

Five-year-old Hello Kitty fan Berkley received a surprise outside of her window during treatment for neuroblastoma.

What is stuttering?

Fast ForWord is a patented, highly adaptive technology-based program (available K-12) that rapidly builds oral language comprehension skills such as phonemic awareness, auditory processing speed, phonological awareness, working memory, syntax, grammar, sequencing and other critical skills necessary to learn to read or to become a better reader. On average, students with language and reading problems make 1- to 2-year gains in language skills after only 6 to 10 weeks of Fast ForWord training. Reports from teachers and parents have shown that these gains last.

What is receptive and expressive language?

What is childhood apraxia of speech (CAS)?

What is articulation?

What is VitalStim Therapy?

What is a videofluoroscopic swallow study (VFSS)?