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Why Do Speech Therapists Group Children Together?

In this episode of the Speech and Language Kids Podcast, speech-language pathologist Carrie Clark discusses the benefits of groups speech therapy for children and why speech therapists group children together. Carrie also discusses the types of cases that benefit from individual therapy. Click Here to Download Your Free

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

Using the Expanding Expressions Tool (EET) in Speech Therapy

Using the Expanding Expressions Tool (EET) in Speech Therapy In this video, speech-language pathologist Carrie Clark discusses the EET tool (expanding expressions tool) and how it can be used in speech therapy. Join the Hub to Access (Free Trial)

The Speech Therapist’s Role in Reading and Writing in Children and Adolescents

In this episode of The Speech and Language Kids Podcast, speech-language pathologist Carrie Clark discusses what speech therapists can do to help with literacy (reading and writing) skills in children and adolescents. What is Literacy? Pre-reading skills like phonological awareness and basic language skills Reading skills Writing

Speech Therapy for a Not Fully-Repaired Cleft Palate

In this video, speech-language pathologist Carrie Clark explains how to do speech therapy if a child has a cleft palate that is not fully repaired through surgery currently. I have a 4 year girl coming in for treatment of hypernasality. They girl has cleft lip and

Nasal Emission Speech Therapy Activities and Ideas

What is Nasal Emission? Nasal emission is a type of speech error where air is forced through the nose while producing sounds that don't normally require nasal air flow. When we say words with the /m/, /n/, or “ng” sounds, air comes through our nose. If a

Hypernasality Speech Therapy: Treatment Activities

Hypernasality Speech Therapy: Treatment Ideas for Hypernasal Speech Hypernasality occurs when a child speaks with too much nasal resonance. Airflow tends to be directed up into the nasal cavity during speech instead of primarily through the oral cavity. Nasal emission is when that air comes all the way

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

When to do Direct Speech Therapy for Preschool Stuttering

In this video, speech-language pathologist Carrie Clark will address when to do direct speech therapy for preschool stuttering and when it's best to do indirect therapy or wait on therapy all together. Look for Risk Factors: A family history of stuttering Stuttering that has continued for

Speech Therapy Ideas for a 3-year-old Child Who Stutters

In this video, speech-language pathologist Carrie Clark will talk about some ideas that you can use in speech therapy for a preschooler who stutters. Indirect Therapy: Identify fast vs. slow speech from the therapist Practice using fast and slow speech for the child Practice slow, smooth,

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Overview of Treatment for Childhood Apraxia of Speech

In this video, speech-language pathologist Carrie Clark will give you a brief overview of how to do speech therapy for younger children with Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS). Notes: 1. Teach an alternative means of communication to relieve frustration and take the pressure off of his speech

Apraxia Apps: for Childhood Apraxia of Speech

Apps and technology can be a great tool for children with Childhood Apraxia of Speech. In this video, Carrie Clark shows some excellent apraxia apps for use with children who have Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS). Watch the video above to find out about some great

Apraxia of Speech: Speech Therapy Activities for CAS

Childhood Apraxia of Speech: How to Do Speech Therapy for CAS Childhood Apraxia of Speech (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

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 Ideas for Nonverbal/Nonspeakin Autism

Speech Therapy Ideas for Non-Speaking Autistic Children: It's not always easy to know why a child is not yet speaking. Some children may be late talkers and may catch up on their own without help. Others may struggle to speak for a long time. Fortunately, we don't have to know

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

How Intensive Should Speech Therapy for Autism Be?

How Intensive Should Speech Therapy for Autism Be? Most children with autism need to see a speech therapist to improve their communication skills; that's just part of the nature of autism. However, one very common misconception I see is that more time with the speech therapist will result

How to Help a Child Regulate their Emotions: Speech Therapy Ideas

How to Help a Child Regulate their Emotions: Speech Therapy Ideas It's no secret that children feel a lot of big feelings. Our children with emotional regulation issues (such as those with autism, ADHD, anxiety, anger issues, etc.) may feel those feelings even more intensely than other children.