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Speech Delays and Special Diets: Do They Help?
Speech Delays and Special Diets: Can They Help? About 9 months ago, I found out that I cannot tolerate eating gluten or dairy. The news was devastating at the time. Most of my favorite foods contain both gluten and dairy!! How could this be?? Well, turns out the
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
How to Help a 3-Year-Old with Speech Delay
How to Help a 3-year-old with Speech Delay: When it comes to speech and language skills, a 3-year-old should have a word for just about everything around him and he should be able to put those words together to make short sentences. His speech should also be
Receptive Language Delay: Speech Therapy and Activities
Receptive Language Delay: Speech Therapy and Activities What is Receptive Language Delay? Receptive language delay is a broad diagnosis that simply means that a child has trouble understanding language. This covers a wide variety of language skills and the child may have trouble with all of those skill,
Screen Time and Speech/Language Delays
Hang in there, we're going to talk about screen time... Oh man do I hate this subject! Not so much as a speech-language pathologist but as a mom. Actually...as a mom of children during a pandemic. This is NOT an easy subject to write about but I know it's
Top 20 Pediatric Speech Therapy Employers (According to AI) ~ 2025
The Top 20 Pediatric Speech Therapy Employers (According to AI) I asked ChatGPT to scour the internet and see what people were saying about the top pediatric speech therapy employers. I present to you, the rankings (in order) of the best SLP and SLPA employers based on reviews, comments,
How to Effectively use SLPAs in Pediatric Speech Therapy
How to Effectively Use SLPAs in Pediatric Speech Therapy It's no secret that there aren't enough SLPs to go around right now. Diagnosis of communication disorders doubled after the pandemic (source) and 48% of school districts report having trouble filling SLP positions (other source). Yes, there is a
SLK Teams Program: Support your Speech Team. Elevate your Outcomes
Tools, Training, and Mentorship for your Whole SLP Team Improve Therapy Outcomes. Boost Retention. Stand out as an Organization. Request a Demo or Quote 21,000+ Members And Growing! Your speech therapy services are stretched thin. We can help.
How to Do Speech Therapy at Home
How to Do Speech Therapy at Home Do you want to help your child improve their communication skills at home but aren’t sure where to start? Whether you’re on a waiting list for services or just want to boost your child’s progress between sessions, this episode is for you.
How to Do Speech & Language Therapy at Home – Webinar Course
How to use the SLK Framework to Help Kids Thrive! Presented by: Carrie Clark M.A., CCC-SLP Join us live or watch the recording afterward. Must join The SLK Hub to attend. Description: Whether you're a parent or caregiver
Ahmad’s Story – Childhood Apraxia of Speech and the Motor Speech Pathway
Ahmad's Story: Childhood Apraxia of Speech and the Motor Speech Pathway In this episode, Carrie shares the story of a sweet 5-year-old boy named Ahmad (name changed for privacy) and his journey with childhood apraxia of speech. From using AAC to working through early speech sounds, Carrie walks through
Arianna’s Story: Preschool Speech and Language
Arianna's Story: Preschool Speech and Language How do you know where to start with a preschooler who’s hard to understand? In today’s episode, I’m walking you through a real-life case study of a sweet little one (we’ll call her Arianna) who had significant speech and language challenges. I’ll
Speech/Language Therapy 101: Back to Basics for SLPs and Caregivers
Speech/Language Therapy 101: Back to Basics for SLPs and Caregivers Are you looking for the simplest, most effective way to teach communication skills to children and teens? Well, search no farther! I'm speech-language pathologist Carrie Clark and in today's episode of The Speech and Language Kids Podcast, we're diving
The Teletherapy Playbook: Proven Strategies for Faster Progress in Virtual Speech Sessions
The Teletherapy Playbook: Proven Strategies for Faster Progress in Virtual Speech Sessions It's no secret that teletherapy speech/language therapy services soared during the pandemic. Telepractice use among SLPs jumped from just 3.9% pre-pandemic to 88% by 2021. (source) And while teletherapy services are not quite as prevalent now as
A Therapy Pathway for Frontal and Lateral Speech Errors (aka “Lisps”)
A Therapy Pathway for Frontal and Lateral Speech Errors (aka "Lisps") Today we're talking about "lisps". But many professionals are moving away from using the term lisp because it often carries a negative or stigmatizing connotation, especially outside of clinical contexts. Instead, we're focusing on describing speech patterns more
Speech/Language Progress Monitoring Tools Now Available…Free!
Free Speech/Language Progress Monitoring Tools Now Available! Well, the flu has hit my house! Instead of a full podcast episode today, I'm giving you a quick update about our new progress monitoring tools located inside The Speech and Language Kids Hub. Here's how it works: 1. Fill Out the
Listen in on our Live Speech Therapy Planning Call
Listen in on our Live Speech Therapy Planning Call! On today's episode of the Speech and Language Kids Podcast, I'm taking you inside our members-only area! Listen in as we run one of our monthly planning calls. We're helping members build sessions and plan a full month of therapy
From Echolalia and Scripting to Original Speech: Top Strategies for Gestalt Language Processors
From Echolalia and Scripting to Original Speech: Top Strategies for Gestalt Language Processors "My child isn't talking yet but he can sing songs or repeat lines/scripts from movies." Or... "My child simply repeats what everyone else says." These are the kinds of things I hear from parents of children
The Future of Speech and Language Kids (and our Profession)
The Future of Speech and Language Kids (and our Profession) There is a lot of uncertainty in the world of education right now. And even before talks of reducing funding for education, speech-language professionals were overworked and under-supported. But amidst this stress and uncertainty, I bring you a message
Speech Therapy Ideas for Functional Communication: Communicating Wants and Needs
Speech Therapy Ideas for Functional Communication: Communicating Wants and Needs How do you help a child who can't speak to tell you what they need? What about a little one who has meltdowns and tantrums but can't tell you why? How can we teach a child some basic, functional
