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Calming Strategies for Kids: Techniques to Teach to Children
Calming Strategies for Children: Techniques to Teach to Children 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. And they
Who Questions for Kids: Speech Therapy Activities
"Who" Questions for Kids: Speech Therapy Activities How can we teach a child to answer "who" questions? When we're trying to boost question skills in children, it helps to teach the question types one at a time. On this page, we'll show you some simple activities that you
How to Teach Possessive ‘s and Possessive Pronouns
How to Teach Possessive 's and Possessive Pronouns to Children: The possessive 's is what we add to a noun to indicate possession. We can use it to say "Sally's ball", "Mommy's cup" or "the school's mascot". We can also indicate possession by using possessive pronouns like "his",
How to Teach Past Tense | Activities and Ideas for Teaching Kids
How to Teach Past Tense | Activities and Ideas for Teaching Kids How do we teach regular and irregular past tense verbs to children? What can I do to help a child who is struggling to use past tense verbs correctly? On this page, we'll give you
When Questions: How to Teach Your Child
Teaching “When” questions can be very difficult so I’ve broken it up into the four types of “when” questions that are typically asked and how to address each one. 1. Time of Day "When" Questions An easy one to start with is time of day when questions.
Spatial Concepts Speech Therapy: How To Teach a Child to Use Spatial Concepts
Spatial Concepts Speech Therapy: How To Teach a Child to Use Spatial Concepts Spatial concepts like “in”, “on”, “under”, “over”, etc. are especially difficult for children with language delays. You can teach your child a language concept by using the following procedure. Make sure you choose one spatial
Following Directions: Step By Step Guide – Podcast 9
In this episode of the Speech and Language Kids Podcast, I give you a step-by-step guide to getting your child understanding and following directions. And in the Quick Tip, I tell you about a Facebook Group where you can connect with me and fellow parents and professionals who work
Plurals Speech Therapy: How to Teach Regular Plural Nouns to Children
How to Teach Regular Plural Nouns in Speech Therapy: Most of the time when we have more than one of something, we just an an -s to the end of the word. But sometimes, we get to change the whole thing. We call those irregular plural nouns. Thanks
Word Retrieval / Word Finding Strategies & Activities
Word Retrieval / Word Finding Strategies and Activities When a child can't think of the right word... ...or says the wrong word instead... ...they may be struggling with word finding. This page explains why some children struggle with word finding/word retrieval and what we can do to help
How to Teach Speech Sounds: Step By Step Guide
How to Teach Speech Sounds: Step-by-Step Guide In this episode, I give a step-by-step guide how to teach sounds. Also, in the quick tip, I share how you can download my free e-book that gives you a step-by-step process for improving your child's speech at home. Listen
AAC Devices for Kids: What are They and How to Use Them
AAC Devices for Children: What are they and how to use them Augmentative/Alternative Communication (AAC) Devices are a way for children to communicate with others if they are unable to speak. They provide a way to reduce frustration for children who cannot communicate well with others and allow them
Teaching Pronouns – Speech Therapy | “He”, “She”, “They”
How to Teach Pronouns - Speech Therapy for "He", "She", "They" Children with language delays sometimes struggle to correctly use pronouns like "he", "she", and "they". They may say "her is running" or "him going there". This page shows you how to teach pronouns to a child
Where Questions for Kids: How to Teach “Where” Questions
Where Questions for Kids: How to Teach Where Questions in Speech Therapy "Where" questions are among the first we teach to children learning to answer questions, along with "who" and "what" questions. Here are our steps for teaching a child to answer "where" questions. How to Teach
Following Directions Speech Therapy | Activities and Materials
Following Directions Speech Therapy | Activities and Materials Being able to understand and follow verbal directions is a huge communication skill! Children with language delays may struggle to follow directions at home, in the classroom, and in our speech/language therapy sessions. We can help children learn this skill
How to Stop Mumbling | Clear Speech Strategies for Children
How to Stop Mumbling | Clear Speech Strategies for Children How can we help a child who is mumbling? What are the steps to teaching clear speech? On this page, we'll share the 5 steps to stopping mumbling. We'll also show you some simple activities and exercises that
Stopping of Fricatives | Speech Therapy for Fricative Sounds
Stopping of Fricatives | Speech Therapy for Fricative Sounds Stopping of fricatives (replacing long "fricative" sounds with shorter "stop" sounds) is a normal part of phonological development. However, if a child is using stopping of fricatives past 4 or 5 years old, they may benefit from speech therapy.
How to Teach Yes No Questions – Speech Therapy
How to Teach Yes/No Questions - Speech Therapy Some children struggle to answer yes/no questions. They may repeat the question... (Mom: "do you want it" Child: "do you want it") Or they may always answer the same way (yes), even when they mean something else (no). This
