Early Child Development

A collection of 27 posts

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How do you Reverse Speech Delay?

When it comes to the development of speech and language skills in children, most 3-year-olds know a word for almost...

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Conquering Multisyllabic Words: Effective Speech Therapy Techniques and Strategies

Young children who have speech sound disorders often have difficulty saying words with multiple syllables. In some instances, this is...

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The Role of Play & Leisure Activities in Cognitive Speech Therapy for Children

Play skills are incredibly important when it comes to speech and language development among children. Play and leisure activities provide...

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The Importance of Early Intervention for Speech and Language Disorders

Perhaps your child is a late talker or maybe your child has difficulty following directions or answering questions. Or perhaps...

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Lost Children of COVID

Newly Discovered Struggles in the Classroom May Actually be Delays Due to COVID-19 Has the pandemic affected children’s communication...

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Mid-Year Academic Assessment: Could your Student Benefit from Speech and Language Therapy?

Parents can feel like they are on a perpetual hunt for better ways to support academic achievement for their children,...

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How Can I Encourage My Toddler To Talk?

When looking at the age at which children meet certain milestones and acquire certain skills, it is important to remember...

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What do Speech Therapists do for Kids?

For many young children, producing certain words or sounds when speaking is challenging. This can lead to frustration for a...

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How Does Articulation Therapy Work?

What is Articulation? Articulation is the act or process of articulating speech or the adjustments and movements of speech organs...

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What Age is Best for Speech Therapy?

Starting in the first few months of life, children begin developing the communication skills that will be the building blocks...

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Child Speech Development How Early can you Start Speech Therapy?

Most parents are aware of the importance of the early years of a child’s life when it comes to...

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6-Year-Old Speech Milestones

It is common for parents of young parents to wonder whether their children are meeting their milestones and progressing as...