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

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develop your child’s speech-language skills from birth, one method that’s just as fun as it is powerful is reading aloud.

Having your child take the lead and building off of what they show interest in is a proven method of increasing communication.

Summertime speech should be just as fun whether you’re on vacation, at the beach, or relaxing at home

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

Take some time each day to model language for your child in meaningful ways and with interesting activities.

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

If mealtimes like breakfast, lunch, dinner, or snack times feel like a chore due to challenging behaviors or "picky" eating, here are some h

Babbling is sometimes referred to as baby talk and brings to mind combinations like “goo goo” and “gaga.”

AAC modeling is using AAC to talk with someone who is learning to use AAC.

October is AAC Awareness Month! AAC stands for Alternative and Augmentative Communication.

Set aside 5-10 minutes to play and engage with your child.

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

Reflecting on what you're doing is as important as reflecting on what your child is doing.

Validate all communication! If your child is pointing, gesturing, signing, or using another modality to communicate with you, honor that!

There are so many reasons why we communicate and a variety of functions that we use language for.

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

Have you ever guessed what your child was trying to say?