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Speech Sounds by Age (and How to Teach Them)

Speech Sounds by Age: When and How to Teach Speech Sound Pronunciation Join The Hub (Free Trial Available) What are Speech Sounds? Speech sounds are the sounds in our language that we use to make up words.  Each speech

  • Football-Themed Speech and Language Activities

Football Activities for Speech and Language

Happy Super Bowl!!  Ok, I confess I’m not the biggest football fan and maybe I enjoy the commercials more than the actual football playing during the Super Bowl, but I know how important football is to many of the little guys I work with!  The way I see it,

Fricatives Speech Therapy: Eliminating Stopping of Fricative

Fricatives Speech Therapy: Eliminating Stopping of Fricatives For many children with speech delays, long sounds called fricatives are particularly difficult.  These are sounds that require continued air-flow, like /f/, /v/, /s/, /z/, “th”, and “sh”.  If your child has difficulty with all of these sounds, keep reading to

Baby Doll Activities for Speech and Language

Ok, we’ve done a post about vehicle-themed speech and language activities so I feel like it’s about time to have one for the girls out there.  This week’s activity is all about what you can do with the baby dolls that your little girl (or boy!) loves to play

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

  • Speech and Language Activities for Car Rides

Car Ride Activities for Speech and Language

I know you're busy, and building speech and language work into your child's day is not always easy to do.  But most families spend some time during the day in the car.  Here are some quick and easy car ride activities that you can do while chauffeuring your little

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  • Hot-Cocoa Themed Speech and Language Activities

Hot Chocolate Activities for Speech and Language

We’re right in the middle of winter now and one of my favorite winter-time treats is hot chocolate!!  This week, I'm creating hot chocolate activities for speech and language development so you can see all the fun you can have with it! For all my dairy-free and casein-free friends

New Year’s Activities for Speech and Language

Happy New Year!!  I know you’re looking forward to the new year and all the growth and changes your child will make over the next year, especially in the areas of speech and language!  Here are some New Year's activities that you can do with your child this week

  • Working Speech and Language Skills Into Meal Time

Working on Speech and Language During Meals

Are you interested in working on your child's speech and language skills but don't have the time to do it?  Here are some fun ways you can work on speech and language during meals and snacks that you have every day! Speech and Language During Meals #1: Request Foods

  • Tips for working speech and language skills into your bedtime routine

How to work speech and language into your bedtime routine

If you’re like most parents of children with speech and language delays, you would probably love to work on your child’s communication skills more but don’t have the time.  Here are some fun ways to work speech and language skills into the bedtime routine you do every day. Bath

  • Snow-Themed Speech and Language Activities

Snow Activities for Speech and Language

My sister-in-law has a fabulous pair of snow-flake pajamas that she wears when she wants it to snow.  Without fail, she will awake the next morning to snow on the ground!  This post is my way of wishing for snow!  I'm hoping that if I write about it, we

  • Cookie-Themed Speech and Language Activities

Cookie Activities for Speech and Language

Every December for many years now, my mom and her best friend have gathered for “Cookie Day”.  They wake up early and bake cookies and sweets all day long.  Then comes dinner and Christmas carols.  I’ve had the pleasure to help them with Cookie Day most years and am

Vehicle Themed Speech Therapy: Using Vehicle Sounds in Words

Vehicle-Themed Speech Therapy Activities: Are you working with a child who loves cars, busses, and other vehicles?  You can use this passion to boost their language skills!  This post will show you some great ways to use vehicles and vehicle sound words to help a child boost their

  • Pumpkin Activities for Speech and Language

Thanksgiving Speech and Language Activities

Thanksgiving is almost upon us!  Now is the time to start doing some Thanksgiving speech and language activities with your child to help him/her get ready.  These activities will improve your child's speech and language skills while getting everyone in the holiday spirit! Thanksgiving Speech and Language Activities #1:

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

  • Pumpkin Activities for Speech and Language

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

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

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