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  • aac resource page

The Ultimate AAC Resource Page

What is Augmentative/Alternative Communication (AAC)? AAC stands for augmentative/alternative communication and describes any mode of communication that is not speaking with your mouth.  This may involve pointing to or exchanging pictures, using sign language, using an AAC device that will speak a message when the user

AAC Devices for Autism | Are Communication Devices Helpful?

AAC Devices for Autism AAC Devices for autism were designed with one thing in mind: giving a voice to children who can't speak. Speaking is how we as adults communicate with those around us.  It allows us to interact with other people and influence the world around

  • 7 Easy Things You Can Do Today To Improve Speech and Language Skills

7 Easy Things You Can Do Today to Help Your Child’s Speech and Language Skills

The podcast is back!  After a much needed break to take care of my beautiful new baby boy, I am back and ready to get this podcast rolling again!  This episode will give you 7 easy things you can do today to help your child's speech and language skills.

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

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Asking Questions Speech Therapy: How to Teach a Child to Ask Questions with Correct Word Order

Asking Questions Speech Therapy: How to Teach a Child to Ask Questions with Correct Word Order For many children with language delays, asking questions appropriately can be very confusing to figure out. As adults, we change the word order of a sentence when asking questions. For example, instead of

Teaching How Questions

How to Teach a Child to Answer "How" Questions: Children need to be able to answer a variety of questions to participate in conversations as well as classroom activities. Here are some guides for teaching your child to answer how questions. How Questions Step One: Quantity How Questions The first

Why Questions for Kids | Activities for Speech Therapy or Class

Why Questions for Kids: Speech Therapy for Teaching Children to Answer "Why" Questions Why questions for kids can be very useful. Being able to answer a “why” question can help a child answer questions in class that show knowledge and understanding of information, help him make sense

“What” Questions for Kids | Speech Therapy Activities and Ideas

"What" Questions for Kids: Children with language delays often have difficulty answering questions.  When teaching a child to answer questions, it is helpful to teach one question form at a time.  This page is all about teaching "what"questions in speech therapy.  We will break this skill down

How to Teach Articles: Speech Therapy for “a”, “the”, “some”

How to Teach Articles: Speech Therapy for "a", "the", "some" Children with language delays often leave out articles like “a”, “the”, and “some”. This can make their speech choppy and hard to follow. Your child should be using articles by 4 years of age. Some children start using

Teaching Adjectives to Kids: Activities and Worksheets

Teaching Adjectives to Children: Activities and Worksheets for Helping Kids Learn Adjectives Descriptors are an important part of our vocabulary. They are the words that describe other words. These can be adjectives (words that describe nouns) or adverbs (words that describe verbs). We use these throughout our everyday

When Questions Speech Therapy | Games & Question Lists

Download the Free When Questions Speech Therapy Game Join the Hub to Access (Free Trial) When Questions Speech Therapy Children with language delays often have difficulty answering questions.  When teaching a child to answer questions, it is helpful to

Preschool Flash Cards and Question Cards

Click here to download the Preschool Vocabulary and Question Cards for free! Preschool Flash Cards and Question Cards Preschool Flash Cards Short Description: 251 flash cards of common nouns organized by category.  Each card contains a picture on the front of the card along with the written word

AAC Apps | Best AAC Apps for Children

What are AAC Apps? AAC apps are augmentative/alternative communication programs that allow a person to communicate with those around them without speaking.  There are many different types of AAC but the most common are high-tech AAC Devices that allow a person to push a button to

  • Spatial Concepts Speech Therapy Activities

Spatial Concepts Games: Where Does It Go?

Spatial Concepts Games: Where Does It Go? Click here to download the Spatial Concepts Game for free! Spatial Concepts Games Short Description: Help your child practice spatial concepts with this file folder game.  You can practice putting the velcro pieces on, next to, and behind the various

  • Speech and Language Kids Podcast

Cooking Activities for Speech and Language: Podcast 14

This is Episode # 14 of the Speech and Language Kids Podcast!  This is the podcast with activities and resources for families of children with speech and language delays and disorders. Today I'm going to tell you about cooking activities that you can do with your child to work on

Adjective Games: Free, Printable File Folder Game

Adjective Games: Free, Printable File Folder Game Click here to download the "Tell Me About It" adjectives game for free! Join the Hub to Access (Free Trial) Adjective Games Short Description: This adjectives file folder game will help you use

Past Tense Picture Cards: Verb Cards for Speech Therapy

Past Tense Picture Cards: Verb Cards for Speech Therapy Children with language delays sometimes struggle to correctly use the past tense of verbs when talking about things that have already happened.  We can help by using past tense picture cards to show them before and after of past

How to Teach Irregular Plural Nouns

How to Help a Child Use Irregular Plural Nouns Most of the time in the English language, when we want to say that there is more than one of something, we just add an –s to the end of the word. Easy enough. However, there are quite a

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Answering Questions: Podcast 13

In this episode of the Speech and Language Kids Podcast, I'm going to give you a step by step guide to helping your child with answering questions.  And in the quick tip, I'll tell you where you can find games that you can download and print to target answering

Sign Language Flash Cards: Free PDF Download

Free Sign Language Flashcard Download Click here to download the sign language flashcards for free! Join the Hub to Access (Free Trial) Research has shown that teaching sign language to young children is beneficial to all children, whether they have speech and language