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How to Read to Kids
Did you know that reading to your child is one of the best ways to improve her speech and language skills? It's true! If you only have time to do one thing per day to help your child's communication, my suggestion would be to read to her. Here are
Winter Speech and Language Activities: Cold-Weather Clothes
As one of my preschoolers told me the other day, the weather is getting "blustery"! Now is the perfect time to start pulling out all of those winter clothes: hats, gloves, scarves, coats, etc. However, seeing as it has probably been several months since your child last saw these
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
How to Create a Halloween Social Story
For children with autism or speech and language delays, Halloween may seem to be more of a chore than a good time. Children who have trouble understanding and using language often become anxious or act out when there are changes in their routine. They also may shy away from
Using an AAC Device on Halloween for Trick-or-Treat
Do you have a child with AAC or a communication device? Would you like to take that child trick-or-treating? Well you’ve come to the right place! Here are some tips on how to have the best Halloween ever with your AAC user! 1) Program some key Halloween phrases on her
Pumpkin Activities for Speech and Language
Are you looking for some fun pumpkin activities that you can do at home to improve your child's speech and language skills? Here are some ideas of how you can use pumpkins for some fun speech and language building time! Pumpkin Activities #1: Faces Vocabulary For this activity, you will
Fall Speech Therapy Activities
I don’t know about you but I always get excited when the leaves start to change colors in the Autumn! The changing leaves mean cooler weather, delicious harvest foods, and the coming of family gatherings. Here are some great Fall speech therapy activities that I have put together that
Yoga Speech Therapy Activities
Over the last several years, yoga has become an increasingly popular activity to do with your children. There are many well-known health and motor benefits of yoga activities for children, but did you also know that you can use yoga to improve your child's speech and language skills? You
Speech Therapy for 8-Year-Old: Speech and Language Development Milestones
8-Year-Old Speech and Language Development Milestones: The following skills are all expected to emerge by the end of 3rd grade (8-9 years old). Not all children will acquire all of these skills by this age. If a child is missing a few skills, we generally don't worry too
7 Year Old Speech And Language Skills
What Speech and Language Skills Should a 7-Year-Old Have? The following skills are all expected to emerge by the end of 2nd grade (7-8 years old). Not all children will acquire all of these skills by this age. If a child is missing a few skills, we generally
6 Year Old Speech and Language Skills
What Speech and Language Skills Should a 6-Year-Old Have? The following skills are all expected to emerge by the end of 2nd grade (7-8 years old). Not all children will acquire all of these skills by this age. If a child is missing a few skills, we generally
5 Year Old Speech Checklist | Speech and Language Milestones
5-Year-Old Speech Checklist: Speech and Language Milestones This page is all about 5 year old speech and language skills. Keep in mind that these milestones are based on research about typically-developing children but this information is not meant to diagnose a speech-language delay or disorder. There
4 Year Old Speech Checklist: Speech and Language Milestones
4-Year-Old Speech Checklist: Milestones for Speech and Language This page is all about 4 year old speech and language skills. Keep in mind that these milestones are based on research about typically-developing children but this information is not meant to diagnose a speech-language delay or disorder. There
Baby Language Development: 6-Month-Old Speech Milestones
Download for Free Baby Language Development Baby language development begins way before they say their first words. Babies are learning language throughout their first year of life and learn to communicate with those around them through cries, coos, and
Speech Therapy for 1-Year-Old: Speech Milestones
1-Year-Old Speech Milestones: The following skills are all expected to emerge by or around 1 year of age. Not all children will acquire all of these skills by this age. If a child is missing a few skills, we generally don't worry too much. However, if a child
2-Year-Old Speech Milestones: Speech Therapy for 2-Year-Old
2-Year-Old Speech Milestones: The following skills are all expected to emerge by or around 2 years of age. Not all children will acquire all of these skills by this age. If a child is missing a few skills, we generally don't worry too much. However, if a child
3 Year Old Speech Milestones Checklist
3 Year Old Speech Milestones What speech and language skills should a 3-year-old child have? What does speech therapy for a 3-year-old look like? This page includes the 3-year-old speech milestones as well as 3-year-old language milestones. Keep in mind that these milestones are based on research about
What is Language Therapy?
What is Language Therapy? Language therapy is a very broad label for many types of therapies that a speech-language pathologist (SLP or speech therapist) can provide for children. Language therapy addresses children with delays or disorders in the following areas: Listening Skills: How your child is able to understand
How to Help a Child with a Language Delay at Home
How to Help a Child with a Language Delay at Home While “speech” describes the sounds we make, “language” describes the words we use and how we put them together to make meaning. People with language disorders struggle to understand and/or produce language in any format (spoken or
Speech Therapy At Home: Simple Activities for Improving Speech at Home
Speech Therapy at Home: Simple Activities for Improving Speech at Home If you're wondering how you can improve your child's speech and language skills at home, you've come to the right place! If you suspect that your child has a speech or language delay, the first thing you
