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How to do Speech Therapy at Home: Podcast 3

In this episode, I discuss how to get your child to sit down and do speech therapy at home with you. Also, in the quick tip, I will tell you about a resource that has helped me keep my students engaged and doing work with me for a very long

Improving Speech and Language Skills in Kids during Spring Cleaning

It is officially March and spring is right around the corner (although it doesn’t feel like it with 10 inches of snow in my front yard!). One of my favorite spring-time activities is spring cleaning! I’m sure you’re thinking “Seriously, Carrie? No one enjoys that!” But I do!! I

Overview of Speech and Language Disorders: Podcast 2

This episode will provide an overview of speech and language disorders, delays, and therapies. And in the quick tip, I will tell you about an app that will provide you with tons of words and activities to help you teach your child a new sound. Speech and Language

Dress Up Games for Speech and Language

Children love playing dress up games and it’s a great time to work on some speech and language skills. Check out these fun activities that you can do with your child while playing dress up games. You can use old costumes or even just your clothes. You’ll be amazed

Working Speech and Language Into Bedtime Routines (Podcast)

Hey everyone! I just finished the first episode of my podcast! Here are the show notes which contain an overview of what we discussed as well as all of the great links and resources provided in the show. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask! News and

PowerPoint Speech Therapy Activities

Did you know that you can use the computer to make Microsoft PowerPoint speech therapy activities that your child will love?? Check it out!! PowerPoint Speech Therapy Activities I use PowerPoint presentations a lot with my students and they love them! I set the PowerPoint presentation up

Mumbling: 5 Steps to Cure It In Children

How to Reduce Mumbling in Children: So what do you do with the child who knows how to say all of her sounds correctly but in conversational speech she mumbles and doesn’t articulate well? That was the exact question I got from a reader this week and

Valentine’s Day Speech Therapy Activities

Valentine's Day Speech Therapy Activities It’s almost Valentine’s Day! Valentine’s Day means telling the people you love how much you care about them and eating lots of chocolate! Here are some fun Valentine's Day activities you can do with your child or your clients to celebrate Valentine’s Day

Speech Sounds by Age (and How to Teach Them)

Speech Sounds by Age: When and How to Teach Speech Sound Pronunciation Join The Hub (Free Trial Available) What are Speech Sounds? Speech sounds are the sounds in our language that we use to make up words. Each speech

Football Activities for Speech and Language

Happy Super Bowl!! Ok, I confess I’m not the biggest football fan and maybe I enjoy the commercials more than the actual football playing during the Super Bowl, but I know how important football is to many of the little guys I work with! The way I see it,

Fricatives Speech Therapy: Eliminating Stopping of Fricative

Fricatives Speech Therapy: Eliminating Stopping of Fricatives For many children with speech delays, long sounds called fricatives are particularly difficult. These are sounds that require continued air-flow, like /f/, /v/, /s/, /z/, “th”, and “sh”. If your child has difficulty with all of these sounds, keep reading to

Baby Doll Activities for Speech and Language

Ok, we’ve done a post about vehicle-themed speech and language activities so I feel like it’s about time to have one for the girls out there. This week’s activity is all about what you can do with the baby dolls that your little girl (or boy!) loves to play

Sign Language for Toddlers with Speech Delay: Does it Help?

Sign Language for Toddlers with Speech Delay: Does it Help? There is much confusion in the world of parenting about using sign language with your child. Research has shown that teaching sign language to young children is beneficial to all children, whether they have speech and language delays

Car Ride Activities for Speech and Language

I know you're busy, and building speech and language work into your child's day is not always easy to do. But most families spend some time during the day in the car. Here are some quick and easy car ride activities that you can do while chauffeuring your little

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Hot Chocolate Activities for Speech and Language

We’re right in the middle of winter now and one of my favorite winter-time treats is hot chocolate!! This week, I'm creating hot chocolate activities for speech and language development so you can see all the fun you can have with it! For all my dairy-free and casein-free friends

New Year’s Activities for Speech and Language

Happy New Year!! I know you’re looking forward to the new year and all the growth and changes your child will make over the next year, especially in the areas of speech and language! Here are some New Year's activities that you can do with your child this week

Working on Speech and Language During Meals

Are you interested in working on your child's speech and language skills but don't have the time to do it? Here are some fun ways you can work on speech and language during meals and snacks that you have every day! Speech and Language During Meals #1: Request Foods

How to work speech and language into your bedtime routine

If you’re like most parents of children with speech and language delays, you would probably love to work on your child’s communication skills more but don’t have the time. Here are some fun ways to work speech and language skills into the bedtime routine you do every day. Bath

Snow Activities for Speech and Language

My sister-in-law has a fabulous pair of snow-flake pajamas that she wears when she wants it to snow. Without fail, she will awake the next morning to snow on the ground! This post is my way of wishing for snow! I'm hoping that if I write about it, we