Simple activities that don’t require much planning and materials are often the best for enriching a child’s speech and language skills

fun Fall speech and language activities you can do with your child

From the ages 0 to 5 your child is rapidly growing and increasing their language skills. Speech and language milestones are great!

An important skill to teach your little one is how to ask for help.

The articulation ladder is a visual that demonstrates the typical sequence of acquiring speech sounds.

Naming, commenting, and imitating what your child says and does are great strategies to use throughout the day.

Caregiver coaching is a therapy approach SLPs (Speech-Language Pathologists) use, especially for early intervention and as a part of a child

When modeling language for your kids, try not to use the same ones over and over.

These strategies are easy, fun, and natural ways to model language

Transitioning to a new activity or place for your child can sometimes be a challenge.

ongue ties occur when the lingual frenulum (tissue fold under the tongue) is short and/or tight enough to affect the function of the tongue

Stuttering is characterized by part-word repetitions (I s-s-s-see it.), one-syllable word repetitions (He-he-he is nice.), prolonged sounds

Speech therapy is often recommended to a family if a pediatrician, teacher, or dentist has concerns with speech or language development.

Daily routines throughout the day like meals, getting dressed, and bath time are excellent opportunities for language learning

There are different approaches to language exposure. Here are some methods you can use to teach your child two or more languages

Let’s talk about play and why it’s an effective, evidence-based model for pediatric speech-language therapy.

Play skills are an important part of language development and to kids, play is work! Let’s talk about the power of play.

Before a child speaks, there are foundational skills and experiences they need to help them build up to it.