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Speech Therapy for Hearing Loss | Activities and Resources
Speech Therapy for Hearing Loss | Activities and Resources Children with hearing loss may struggle to communicate effectively with others. We can help these children and teens in speech therapy or by using speech therapy activities and materials at home and in the classroom. On this page, we'll
Vocabulary Activities for Speech Therapy | Pre-Made Lessons
Vocabulary Activities for Speech Therapy | Pre-Made Lessons A strong vocabulary is essential for effective communication, reading comprehension, and academic success. We can help children and teens boost their vocabulary skills through speech therapy activities and lessons. On this page, we'll show you how to boost
Speech Therapy for Memory & Cognitive Skills
Speech Therapy for Memory and Cognition Skills Speech-language pathologists can help children with memory and cognitive skills. These problems may be a result of a developmental disability or could be associated with an accident, such as with traumatic brain injury. Whatever the cause, speech therapy can help children
Functional Communication: Goals and Speech Therapy Ideas
Functional Communication: Goals and Speech Therapy Ideas The term "functional communication" refers to a person's ability to communicate their basic wants and needs. Children who aren't speaking yet or who don't speak much can benefit from speech therapy targeting functional communication. This page explains how to work
Literacy Resource Page
What is Literacy? Literacy refers to any reading or writing skills. Â Children with speech and language delays often have difficulty with literacy skills as well. Â Children who have difficulty pronouncing or understanding certain speech sounds may have difficulty with reading and writing those sounds as well. Â This can
Mean Length of Utterance (MLU) | Meaning, Norms, and Goals
Mean Length of Utterance (MLU) | Meaning, Norms, and Goals for Increasing Sentence Length As children get older, we expect them to be able to speak in increasingly longer and more complex sentences. But some children struggle to using longer sentences as would be expected for their age.
Speech and Language in Daily Routines
Working Speech and Language Into Daily Routines Many of the parents I work with tell me that they don't feel like they have enough time to work on speech and language skills with their child as much as they know they should. Â This is a very common problem for busy
Themed Activities for Speech and Language
What is a Themed Activity? This refers to groups of activities that are based around a common theme. Â For example, you may have activities that are all about sports or winter. Â Themed activities can be great for working on speech and language skills. Â Here are some benefits of using
Speech and Language Crafts
Why Use Crafts for Speech and Language Development? Craft activities are great for improving a child's speech and language skills! Â Not only are they fun to do, but they also work on a variety of speech and language skills without even trying to. Â Plus, children will have a physical
Social Skills Speech Therapy | Activities for Kids
Social Skills Speech Therapy | Activities for Kids Some children struggle to pick up social communication skills. They may struggle to make and keep friends. Or they may struggle during social interactions. On this page, you'll find our best speech therapy activities for working on social communication and
Grammar Activities for Children | Speech Therapy Exercises
Grammar Activities for Children | Speech Therapy Exercises for Improving Grammar What grammar activities can help children learn to use grammar correctly? How can we help children and teens with grammar in speech therapy? On this page, we'll share with you our best grammar activities and resources
Receptive Language Delay | Treatment and Speech Therapy Activities
Receptive Language Delay | Treatment and Speech Therapy Activities Children with receptive language delays have trouble understanding what they hear. Speech therapy activities can help them improve their ability to understand. On this page, you'll find information about receptive language delay treatment and therapy strategies that you can
“Wh-” Questions Speech Therapy | Examples and Activities
"Wh-" Questions Speech Therapy | Examples and Activities How can we help children who struggle to answer "wh-" questions? Speech therapy activities and exercises can help these children learn to ask and answer questions throughout their day. On this page, we'll show you how to teach "wh-"
Expressive Language Delay | Pre-Made Activities and Treatment Suggestions
Expressive Language Delay | Pre-Made Activities and Treatment Suggestions Expressive language delay (also called "expressive speech delay") simply means that a child is struggling to express themselves. They may be delayed in their communication skills. Or they may be struggling to pick up various language concepts like vocabulary, syntax,
Sensory and Behavior Resource Page
Many children with speech and language problems also have sensory concerns and/or behavior concerns. Â For that reason, I have included resources for these topics as well. Â Browse below to see what information I have. How Do Behavior Concerns Go Along with Communication Delays? When a child is unable to
Late Talkers | How to Help a Child with Speech Delay
Late Talkers | How to Help a Child with Speech Delay What can we do to help late talkers start speaking? How does speech therapy work for late talkers? Are there speech therapy strategies that can be used at home to help children who are late to talk?
Speech Sound Therapy | Materials and Activities for Improving Speech Clarity
Speech Sound Therapy | Materials and Activities for Improving Speech Clarity When a child is struggling to say certain speech sounds correctly, speech therapy can help! We can teach specific sounds or whole classes of sounds. On this page, we'll explain speech sound disorders and how speech
5-Minute Speech Therapy Sessions: How Long Should Therapy Sessions Be?
5-Minute Speech Therapy Sessions: How Long Should Speech Therapy Sessions Be? What if I told you there was a way for your clients to make faster progress with less time in therapy? I'm guessing you'd be all about it, right? Well, the 5-minute model has shown itself again
PECS for Autism | Speech Therapy Phases and Strategies
PECS For Autism | Using Pictures to Help Children Communicate The Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) is a way for non-speaking children to let you know what they need by handing you a picture. While children can use pictures to communicate in a variety of ways, the PECS
Communication Boards for Autism and Other Speech Delays
Communication Boards for Autism and Other Speech Delays A communication board is a set of pictures that a child can use to point to what they want/need. Children and teens with autism or other speech delays can use communication boards to get their basic wants and needs met and
