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How Can I Help My Child Talk More at Home?
Children have communication styles and preferences just like adults. Some are chatterboxes who talk nonstop, while others are quiet and observant. What matters most is not how many words your

When Should I Be Concerned About My Toddler’s Talking?
Every toddler develops on their own timeline, especially when it comes to talking. Some kids start forming sentences before age two, while others take a little longer. As a parent,

How to Help Your Child Say Tricky Sounds Like “R,” “S,” and “L”
If your child struggles with saying “R,” “S,” or “L” clearly, they’re not alone. These are three of the trickiest sounds for kids to master, and it often takes time,

What Does Speech Therapy Look Like for My Child?
If you’re considering speech therapy for your child, you probably have questions. What does a session look like? Will your child feel comfortable? Will it feel more like play or

Why Does My Child Repeat Sounds or Words? Is It Normal?
Does your child sometimes repeat the same sound, word, or phrase over and over? Don’t be concerned; this isn’t unusual. For many children, this kind of repetition is a normal

5 Myths Debunked About Childhood Apraxia of Speech
Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS) is a neurological motor speech disorder that affects a child’s ability to plan and coordinate the movements necessary for speech. Despite growing awareness of CAS,

How to Recognize Progress in Speech Therapy
It’s not uncommon for us to be asked “How will I know if speech therapy is working for my child?” when we sit with parents during evaluations or consultations. If

The Importance of Play in Speech Therapy
Most children learn how to communicate by doing something we expect kids to do: play! However, for some kids who may have a developmental delay or disability, learning communication skills

12 At-Home Speech Therapy Exercises for Children with Autism
As speech therapists, we love it when parents ask for additional ways they can support and enhance the work we do in session while at home. We understand the challenges

10 Ways Speech Therapy Can Help Children with Autism
The prevalence of autism is higher now than it has ever been. Many families are raising, loving, and supporting autistic children and are on a continuous journey to find the

Understanding the Early Signs of Speech Delays in Children
The journey of language development is a crucial aspect of a child’s early years, laying the foundation for effective communication in later life. However, when a child shows signs of
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