Let's Talk

A lot of the blog has recently, and understandably, been devoted to Noah's progress recently with his walking.  He was all over the place today, yet again.  However, he is also progressing quite nicely with his speech.  The area of his brain impacted by the stroke is primarily involved with motor control on his right side and speech.  While he really isn't very far behind most kids his age, because of his diagnosis, he was able to start with a speech therapist a couple of weeks ago.  We figure that, if it's being offered, we should take advantage.  As mentioned, he seemed to be doing pretty well before the therapist, but these days, it seems like he is picking up a new  (or sound as you'll see!) just about everyday.  Take a watch: