Introduction: The Truth About Growing Up Bilingual Parents in bilingual homes often worry when their child takes longer to start speaking or mixes words from different languages. “Is this a speech delay?” is one of the most common questions our speech therapists at Shaping Insight, Mulund hear from parents. The truth? Growing up bilingual doesn’t … Read more
Introduction: Why Handwriting Still Matters Even in a digital world, handwriting remains a critical skill for children. It’s not just about neat notes—it supports learning, memory, organization, and self-expression. For many children, however, handwriting can be a struggle due to issues with motor skills, coordination, or sensory processing. Poor handwriting often affects confidence and academic … Read more
Introduction: The Sound of Your Child’s Voice The sound of your child’s voice is like a melody you know by heart. So when that melody turns hoarse, raspy, or strained, it can be worrying. Parents often wonder: is this just a phase, or is something affecting their child’s ability to speak clearly? The good news … Read more
Introduction Every parent knows mealtime can sometimes feel like a battle, especially when a child refuses to try new foods or sticks to a very limited diet. While picky eating can be a normal phase in childhood, for some kids it becomes a bigger challenge that impacts nutrition, growth, and family life. This is where … Read more
From “Wabbit” to Wondering It starts with the little things. Your child says “wabbit” instead of “rabbit” or “bittle” instead of “bottle” and at first, it’s adorable. But as time goes on and your child grows older, you begin to wonder: is this still just a cute mispronunciation, or could it be something more? Many … Read more
Some children face daily tasks that seem simple for others but feel confusing, frustrating, or just overwhelming to them. Getting dressed. Holding a pencil. Playing in a group. Eating without a meltdown. These everyday challenges aren’t always due to behavior often, they’re rooted in developmental or sensory processing issues that require professional support. At Shaping … Read more
ADHD isn’t just about hyperactivity. It’s a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how a child pays attention, manages impulses, and follows through on tasks. While many children can be energetic or distracted at times, ADHD-related behaviors are persistent, disruptive, and affect multiple areas of life school, home, and social interactions. At Shaping Insight, Mulund, we regularly … Read more
The Road to Understanding: Is It Time for a CARS Assessment? As a parent, you’re wired to notice things no one else does. You cheer for the first smile, the first step, the first word. But sometimes you also spot something that feels… different. Maybe your child avoids eye contact. Maybe they’re not talking as … Read more
Introduction: Understanding the Worry behind the Words Watching your toddler grow and start speaking is one of the most anticipated joys of parenting. From babbling to that precious first “mama” or “dada,” every word feels like a milestone. But what if your child seems to be speaking less than other children their age? What if … Read more
Every child’s developmental path is distinct. What works for one child may not work for another and that’s where personalized therapy plays a critical role. At Shaping Insight, Mulund, we recognize that real progress begins with truly understanding your child’s unique strengths, challenges, and learning style. Our tailored therapy programs are designed to support your … Read more
