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Asking Questions Speech Therapy: How to Teach a Child to Ask Questions with Correct Word Order
Asking Questions Speech Therapy: How to Teach a Child to Ask Questions with Correct Word Order For many children with language delays, asking questions appropriately can be very confusing to figure out. As adults, we change the word order of a sentence when asking questions. For example, instead of
Preschool Social Group Kit: Initiating and Maintaining Conversation During Play (No Prep Kit)
⬅ Back to Speech and Language Kids Store View Shopping Cart Add to Cart Preschool Social Group Kit: Initiating and Maintaining Conversation During Play (No Prep Kit) The development of conversational skills begins through play
Language Therapy for Children Activities and Ideas
What is Language Therapy for Children? When a child is having trouble using words, sentences, and language to communicate with others, speech-language pathologists can provide language therapy to boost their skills. Language therapy can target skills like using grammatically correct sentences, asking and answering questions, following directions, understanding
Summer Speech Therapy Homework – Week 7
Summer Speech Therapy Homework - Week 7 Welcome to week seven of our Summer Speech Challenge for Parents! Click here if you want to go back and start from week 1! Summer Speech Therapy Homework Challenge: To recap, our Summer Speech Challenge is a new challenge
5 Inferencing Activities for Speech Therap
5 Inferencing Activities for Speech Therapy An inference is when you use clues present (in text or in real life) along with your background knowledge to make a guess about something that's not explicitly known. For example, if you see an "out of order" sign, you can use
SLP Work Settings: How to Transition from One Job to Another
SLP Work Settings: How to Transition from One Job to Another Are you an SLP that's considering switching to a different setting? How do you know which setting will be best for you and if you're ready to make that leap? Autumn Bryant from Expand Your Scope joined
Speech Therapy for Non-Native Speaking Students
Speech Therapy for Non-Native Speaking Students Many of us have diverse students on our caseloads. How do we know if their sound errors are due to second language influences or a true disorder? What sounds or processes do we focus on to be successful? Are there kids
Goal Writing that Makes Taking Data a Breeze
Do you struggle to write goals that are easy to take data on? Maureen Wilson from The Speech Bubble SLP joins us to discuss the best ways to write goals and the best way to collect data on goals that are not easily measured. Below
Teaching Children to Recall and Retell Past Events
Teaching Children to Recall and Retell Past Events: Children with communication challenges often have trouble retelling past events. This may make it hard for them to tell you about something that happened or communicate clearly about past events. In order for a child to be able to retell
What to Do when a Child Won’t Use their AAC Device?
What to Do when a Child Won't Use their AAC Device? What do you do if the child you're working with isn't interested in using his AAC system or device? In this video, I'm answering a question about a boy who won't use his AAC device and sharing my
AAC Speech Therapy | SLP’s Guide to Teaching AAC
What are AAC Devices? AAC devices are augmentative/alternative communication systems that allow a person to communicate with those around them without speaking. There are many different types of AAC but the most common are high-tech AAC Devices that allow a person to push a button to
Group Speech Therapy Activities (Even When Everyone’s Working on Different Things)
Group Speech Therapy Activities (That Even Work When Everyone's Working on Different Things) There are many benefits to group speech therapy and we'll be talking more about that in next week's podcast episode. But what do you do when you end up with a group of kids who
Overview of Speech Therapy for Children with Cleft Palate
What is a Cleft Lip or Palate? Some children are born with holes or clefts in their lip or palate (roof of the mouth). This can cause severe difficulties with speech as well as with eating. These structural problems are often fixed with surgery as early as possible but
Stuttering Therapy Techniques | Exercises and Activities
Stuttering Therapy Techniques: The purpose of speech therapy for children who stutter is to help them learn how to communicate effectively and easily. Sometimes that means eliminating the stutter all together, such as with preschoolers experiencing developmental disfluencies. But often, especially for our older clients, the stuttering may
Childhood Apraxia of Speech Goals | CAS Speech Therapy
What is Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS)? CAS is a rare, neurologically-based speech disorder where the child knows what he wants to say but the message gets mixed up in the motor planning and execution phase so the sounds come out all wrong. Imagine it's like you're
Group Speech Therapy Activities for Autism: Classroom Ideas
Group Speech Therapy Ideas for Children with Autism: Often, autistic children with significant communication needs are grouped together so they can benefit from a modified classroom and extra supports. We can support these learners in our speech therapy sessions as well as in the classroom by running activities
Speech Therapy for Non-Verbal Children: Building Functional Communication
Therapy for Non-Speaking Children: How to Boost Functional Communication Skills Do you know a child with autism who isn't able to communicate basic wants and needs? Does the child lack the social skills to participate in social interactions? Do you need a guide for how to improve functional communication
Social Stories for Speech Therapy: Examples and How to Use
Social Stories for Speech Therapy: Examples and How to Use Social stories are simple stories that explain to a child how something should be. These are a handy and versatile tool that we can use in speech/language therapy and also at home as parents. They can walk a
Social Skills Group Therapy: Activities for Children/Teens
Social Skills Group Therapy: Activities for Children/Teens Many of our children with language delays also have trouble with social skills. This may be due to certain conditions that impair social skills, like autism, or it may just be because these children have trouble learning language and social interactions
Social Skills Activities for Middle Schoolers: Speech Therapy Goals and Ideas
Social Skills Activities for Middle Schoolers: Speech Therapy Goals and Ideas Many of our children with language delays also have trouble with social skills. This may be due to certain conditions that impair social skills, like autism, or it may just be because these children have trouble learning
