Voice Program, Delaware Valley
Expert Care for Voice Disorders
When your child has a voice problem, you want an experienced team to provide care. The 正澳门六合彩开奖记录 Voice Program includes speech-language pathologists and ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialists.
Our team understands all the voice problems kids can experience. That includes having trouble with pitch, volume and voice quality that make it hard for listeners to understand what a child is saying.鈥
We鈥檒l work with you and your child to help them find their voice again.
How to Reduce Risk of a Vocal Cord Attack
See a Nemours speech-language pathologist show you how to do neck and shoulder muscles stretches to help prevent vocal cord attacks.
Vocal cord dysfunction means that the vocal cords partially close during breathing, so air has more trouble getting through. Find out how to help.
Yelling too much or misusing the voice can lead to chronic hoarseness. Learn how it can sound better from the experts at Nemours KidsHealth.org.
Conditions & Treatments
We treat different kinds of voice problems, including:
Related Specialties
Empowering Kids to Use Their Voices Well
At Nemours, our Voice Program team will evaluate your child and design a plan to meet their specific needs.
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We鈥檙e coordinated and compassionate. Our team of speech-language pathologists and ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialists work hand-in-hand with each other and you to care for your child. We鈥檙e ready to address medical concerns and any needed changes in behavior that can improve the function of your child鈥檚 vocal cords.
We offer complete care. One of our speech-language pathologists and an ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialist will do a full evaluation of your child. They鈥檒l look at how your child鈥檚 voice box and vocal cords are working and provide follow-up care as needed.
We treat vocal cord dysfunction. Vocal cord dysfunction is when the vocal cords partially close during breathing. The condition can make it hard for a child to breathe.鈥疧ur team sees lots of kids with this condition and we鈥檙e recognized for our expertise at diagnosing and treating it.
We offer personalized 鈥渧ocal hygiene鈥 instruction. Our speech-language pathologists will spend time one-on-one with your child to help them learn healthy breathing and speaking techniques and tackle habits (like throat clearing or talking loudly).