Jul 24, 2026 | Blog, Tongue-Tie Tips
“My baby burps constantly.” “He’s so gassy after every feeding.” “She seems uncomfortable all the time.” If you’ve found yourself saying these things, you’re certainly not alone. One of the most common concerns I...
Jul 22, 2026 | Blog, Tongue-Tie Procedure, Tongue-Tie Tips
“Our pediatrician says she’s gaining weight.” “Everyone tells me she’s doing great.” “But I just know something isn’t right.” If you’ve had these thoughts, you’re not alone. In fact, this is one of the...
Jul 16, 2026 | Blog, Tongue-Tie Tips
“Every time my baby nurses, I hear a clicking sound. Is something wrong?” This is one of the most common questions parents ask me. If you’ve noticed your baby making a clicking or smacking sound while breastfeeding, you’re certainly not alone....
Mar 11, 2025 | Blog, Tongue Tie Terminology, Tongue-Tie Tips
by Robyn Merkel-Walsh, MA, CCC-SLP, COM® Tongue tie, or ankyloglossia, is a condition that has gained increasing attention in speech-language pathology. While its implications for feeding and oral development are often discussed, its impact on speech can sometimes be...
Feb 12, 2025 | Blog, Tongue-Tie Tips
This is a great question that parents and providers ask us frequently. If a tongue-tie release was correctly done (a complete release) with a diamond-shaped wound, then stretches or wound care is needed to prevent it from sticking back together (reattachment). Many...
Feb 1, 2025 | Blog, Tongue-Tie Myths, Tongue-Tie Tips
Every day, we see patients come to see us for a tongue-tie consultation who were told their baby or child’s tongue-tie was “mild” or “would stretch out” and is “unlikely to cause issues.” Then we look in the mouth, lift up the tongue, and the attachment is to the tip...
