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When your kid stutters...
Help them control the fear that is associated with social speaking. Practice breathing exercises. Join a support group. Develop a sense of humor about stuttering. This and much more is what you can find in our blog post. Check the link in the description. #Speechdelay #Smartphone #kids #Slp
R Articulation Sound
The R sound is a very unusual sound that has multiple variations. There are as many as 32 different sounding types of the R sound. Because of the complexity, the focus of this article is on the R consonant sound and how you can use our app to practice this sound to help your child learn to say it correctly. Read our blog post to get the ideas on tackling the "r" sound, great tips and tricks and a great "r" sound bingo chart!
When your kid stutters...
Help them control the fear that is associated with social speaking. Practice breathing exercises. Join a support group. Develop a sense of humor about stuttering. This and much more is what you can find in our blog post. Check the link in the description. #Speechdelay #Smartphone #kids #Slp
Should I Use a Pacifier? | Speech Room
Many parents joke around about pacifiers being their new best friends. Some even say they’re a life savior; but is it always good to use them? Is there an age they should stop? And most importantly, can a pacifier affect a toddler’s speech and language development? This article explores the pros and cons of using a pacifier, and whether or not it can affect a child’s overall language development.
Pros & Cons of Pacifiers | Speech Room
This is a must read for new parents that have questions about pacifiers and their babies. Should parents use pacifiers? What if their child doesn't want to stop using the pacifier? Will this affect language development? All of these, and more, questions are answered in this post about the use of pacifiers.
Pacifiers and Language Development | Speech Room
The use of pacifiers is somewhat controversial and always a question that is asked by parents. This article explores the pros and cons of using a pacifier, and whether or not it can affect a child's overall language development. Plus some tips on what to do if your child doesn't want to stop using a pacifier!
B Sound Articulation Bingo | Speech Room
Save this post for a FREE download of articulation bingo as well as books that parents can read with their children and words that you can practice the B consonant sound with your kids. There are great articulation practice ideas that you can do with your child who is struggling with the /b/ consonant sound.
The Reasons I Became A Speech Pathologist | Speech Room
"I’m sharing this because I feel like it might help parents dealing with their child’s disability/diagnosis, their own learning struggles, or witnessing someone who is displaying difficulties. Read on for reasons why Stacie became a speech-language pathologist.
APD: Auditory Processing Disorder | Speech Room
We love this graphic explaining auditory processing disorder. There is not a ton of information on this diagnosis, but we have done our best to explain what APD is, what some signs and symptoms to look for are and what skills may be affected with an APD diagnosis. It's a great jumping off point if you are just starting gathering information on APD.
Perceptual, Motor, and Physical Development | Speech Room
Children’s development is broken down into four types: fine motor, gross motor, perception, and health, safety, and nutrition. We take a look at each of these types of development in more detail - what they are and what these milestones look like in children.
Down Syndrome and Speech | Speech Room
Even though kids with Down syndrome may struggle, there is a lot of information that has been discovered recently in research and case studies that can help with their speech and language progress. This is where total communication, using sign language, picture boards, and/or electronic devices can serve as transitional communication means.
Down Syndrome and Speech | Speech Room
Even though kids with Down syndrome may struggle, there is a lot of information that has been discovered recently in research and case studies that can help with their speech and language progress. This is where total communication, using sign language, picture boards, and/or electronic devices can serve as transitional communication means.
What is Auditory Processing Disorder? | Speech Room
There is somewhat of a lack of clarity around the diagnosis and treatment of APD, but this article does a great job of explaining what it is, what skills are affected if you have auditory processing disorder, what are some signs and symptoms you can look for and what the treatment possibilities are (in school or out of school).
12 Strategies (in the classroom) for Language Processing Disorder | Speech Room
If you have a student with language processing disorder in your classroom, then this article is a MUST save! You will find great strategies to use in the classroom to support students with LPD. These tips are also wonderful for parents to use at home with a child who has LPD.
How Down Syndrome Affects Children's Speech Development? | Speech Room
Children who are diagnosed with Down syndrome typically develop speech and language skills at a slower rate than other children. But don’t despair, help is on the way! This is where total communication, using sign language, picture boards, and/or electronic devices can serve as transitional communication means.