The Preschool SLP Kelly Vess SLP on Instagram: "If pressing a piano key automatically made you play Beethoven, therapy would be easy. But it doesn’t—and speech is no different. You don’t simplify your way into complex neuromuscular control. You train complexity. Three-element cluster targets demand: • precise timing • coordinated airflow • rapid lip–tongue–jaw sequencing And yes: these are the same neuromuscular demands that directly support swallowing and drool control. Bottom-up thinking fails

How a scammer’s keyboard turned into a virus minefield