Children who have low tone around their mouths may benefit from oral motor activities. Low tone and weak musculature can impact your little one’s ability to speak clearly and eat efficiently. Oral motor activities are paramount to successful development in the realm of speech, language and feeding. A regular routine incorporating oral motor massage, and other oral motor activities will support your child’s awareness, build the strength and range of motion of their oral motor mechanism for both speech and feeding purposes The following items used regularly will promote intelligible speech and well as strong chewing, swallowing and overall good feeding protocols.
