Speech therapy resources to support every stage of communication development. From engaging activities to evidence-based strategies, these materials are designed for therapists, educators, and families.
Play is a valuable component of speech therapy for kids. Learn more about play based activities for use in speech therapy. Includes simple and effective examples of play goals in speech therapy. Play Based Activities For Speech Therapy Play activities in speech therapy are a great way to support language development, social skills, cognitive growth,…
Using free online games for speech therapy can be a fun and effective way to help children develop their speech and language skills. This curated list of free online speech therapy games and resources support speech and language development and create an environment of fun! My Child Resists Speech Therapy I hear it all of…
Speech therapy for an older child can be very difficult. Age appropriate and respectful activities are hard to find when your child is in middle school and approaching the teen years. The first time my youngest son completed a speech and language assessment, he was four years old. I brought him in on the recommendation…
This step by step guide has everything you need for appropriate and successful speech therapy goals. It includes sample goals for expressive and receptive language, articulation, fluency, and more. Speech Therapy: Getting Started Before a goal is created, it is essential to determine what specific area of communication is in need of support. A speech…
When creating vocabulary goals for speech therapy, it can be tempting to create a checklist and begin practice drills. The very best approach however, exposes learners to vocabulary practice in everyday life, and gives them strategies for communicating in real life scenarios. Evidence Based Strategies To Strengthen Vocabulary Skills Research shows that a child’s vocabulary…
It is possible to complete occupational therapy, speech therapy, social skills therapy and CBT at home with your children. Here is everything you need to get started. My son was hiding under the chair in the doctor’s office, softly rocking and hitting his head. One minute prior, he had been sitting in the same chair,…
This overview introduces social pragmatic goals in speech therapy as well as examples of how these goals contribute to your child’s increasing social ability. When my child was first diagnosed with social pragmatic language disorder, I was not surprised. Part of my college education included a minor in communication disorders, so I was familiar with…
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