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Speech and Myofunctional Therapy of Lubbock provides speech, feeding, swallowing, orofacial myofunctional therapy to infants, school aged children, and adults to promote overall health and well-being.

😴 Could it be more than just snoring?Sleep apnea can affect both children and adults — impacting sleep quality, energy, ...
05/06/2026

😴 Could it be more than just snoring?

Sleep apnea can affect both children and adults — impacting sleep quality, energy, focus, behavior, and overall health.

Common signs may include:
• Snoring
• Daytime tiredness
• Mouth breathing
• Morning headaches
• Difficulty staying asleep
• Irritability or mood changes
• High blood pressure
• Waking up feeling unrested

Healthy sleep is important for healthy growth, learning, and daily function. If these symptoms sound familiar, it may be worth discussing with your healthcare provider.

At Speech & Myo of Lubbock, we value a collaborative approach to airway and oral function health. 🩵

Most people have heard of physical therapy…but did you know there’s something similar for the mouth?Myofunctional therap...
04/29/2026

Most people have heard of physical therapy…but did you know there’s something similar for the mouth?

Myofunctional therapy focuses on retraining the muscles of the tongue, lips, and airway—just like physical therapy retrains the body.

When these muscles function properly, it can support:
• Better breathing
• Improved swallowing
• Clearer speech
• More restful sleep

It’s not just exercises—it’s about creating lasting, healthy patterns.

Because function matters.

📍Speech & Myo of Lubbock

When it comes to your child’s oral development, the little things matter more than you think. From how they eat to what ...
04/28/2026

When it comes to your child’s oral development, the little things matter more than you think. From how they eat to what they drink from—these daily choices impact jaw growth, muscle strength, and even breathing patterns.

Try these simple swaps:
✔️ Spoon-feed instead of using pouches
✔️ Choose a cylindrical pacifier over flat ones
✔️ Skip the sippy cup instead use a straw or open cup
✔️ Introduce real, solid foods when ready

These changes support proper oral function and set the foundation for healthier development long-term.

Need guidance on where to start? We’re here to help every step of the way 💬

📍 Speech & Myo of Lubbock

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A quick way to check your child’s development 👇❌ No space = possible crowding ahead✅ Spacing = a good thingGaps between ...
04/24/2026

A quick way to check your child’s development 👇

❌ No space = possible crowding ahead
✅ Spacing = a good thing

Gaps between baby teeth help support:
• proper jaw growth
• healthy airway
• aligned adult teeth

Those tiny spaces play a BIG role in airway, jaw, and facial development.

No space now can mean bigger issues later.

We are grateful for the trusted community partners who collaborate with us to support our patients and their families.Th...
04/23/2026

We are grateful for the trusted community partners who collaborate with us to support our patients and their families.

Through strong, interdisciplinary relationships—from dentists and orthodontists to ENTs and fellow providers—we are able to deliver thoughtful, comprehensive care.

This is a small token of our appreciation for the meaningful role you play in our shared mission. Thank you for your partnership 🤍

Did you know the roof of the mouth is actually the floor of the nose? 🤯This connection plays a BIG role in everyday func...
04/22/2026

Did you know the roof of the mouth is actually the floor of the nose? 🤯

This connection plays a BIG role in everyday function:
👃 Breathing — supports healthy nasal airflow
😴 Sleep — better airway, better rest
🗣️ Speech — clearer sounds and oral function

When the palate is narrow or not developing properly, it can impact airway space and how we breathe every single day.

STRUCTURE SHAPES FUNCTION!!! Everything is connected.

At Speech & Myo of Lubbock, we focus on the root of the problem — not just the symptoms.

Stronger bite, healthier function 💪A Myo Munchee isn’t just for kids—adults can benefit too. Regular use helps maintain ...
04/21/2026

Stronger bite, healthier function 💪

A Myo Munchee isn’t just for kids—adults can benefit too.

Regular use helps maintain muscle tone, supports proper oral function, and even contributes to bone health over time.

By engaging the muscles of the lips, face, and jaws, you’re giving your oral system the workout it needs.

Just 10 minutes a day can make a meaningful difference in your daily chewing activity—SMALL HABIT, BIG IMPACT.

Consistency is key.

What causes mouth breathing?Mouth breathing usually happens when something makes it hard to breathe through the nose. Co...
04/20/2026

What causes mouth breathing?
Mouth breathing usually happens when something makes it hard to breathe through the nose.

Common causes include:
• Oral habits (like thumb sucking)
• Weak or low-tone facial muscles
• Enlarged adenoids or tonsils
• Allergies or nasal congestion
• Sinus infections or bronchitis

Mouth breathing isn’t just a habit—it can affect sleep, speech, and overall health.

At Speech & Myo of Lubbock, we help identify the cause and support healthier breathing patterns for kids and adults.

Have questions? Send us a message—we’re here to help.


Nasal breathing vs. mouth breathing 👃👄 — it’s more than just a habit!Breathing through your nose helps support proper fa...
04/17/2026

Nasal breathing vs. mouth breathing 👃👄 — it’s more than just a habit!

Breathing through your nose helps support proper facial development, better airway function, and overall health. Mouth breathing, on the other hand, can be linked to issues like poor sleep, narrow airway, and changes in facial growth over time.

At Speech & Myo of Lubbock, we help identify the root causes of mouth breathing and guide you (or your child) toward healthier breathing patterns through myofunctional therapy.

Signs to watch for:
• Open mouth posture
• Snoring or restless sleep
• Dry lips or frequent thirst
• Crowded teeth

The good news? These patterns can be improved with the right support.

📍 Located in Lubbock,TX
📩 📞 Reach out to learn how we can help you breathe better and feel better!

Selecting the right straw cup can make a BIG difference in your child’s oral development! 🥤When choosing a straw cup, ke...
04/14/2026

Selecting the right straw cup can make a BIG difference in your child’s oral development! 🥤

When choosing a straw cup, keep these tips in mind:
✔️ Short straws encourage a mature swallow pattern
✔️ They help reduce straw biting
✔️ They promote better lip use and strength

Also, don’t forget to consider the size of the cup based on your child’s age and hand size—comfort matters!

Every child is different, and the “right” cup can support the skills we’re building in therapy—whether that’s feeding, oral motor development, or myofunctional goals. 💬

Have a favorite straw cup your child loves? Share it below! ⬇️

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8008 Slide Road Ste 12-B
Lubbock, TX
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