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Vocal Hygiene: Essential Tips for a Healthy Voice
February 6, 2025
Megan Castleman
Vocal hygiene refers to the practices that help keep your vocal cords healthy and function properly. Since vocal cords are sensitive and can be easily affected by misuse or overuse, good habits are essential.
Speech vs. Language: Understanding the Difference
February 6, 2025
Kristen Connelly
A child with a speech sound disorder may have difficulty pronouncing words clearly but can still form sentences correctly. A child with a language disorder may pronounce words clearly but struggle to use them meaningfully.
AAC Access: Why Your Child Needs Their Device at All Times
February 5, 2025
Erin Ford
For children who use Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC), their device is their voice. Just like we wouldn’t take away a speaking child’s ability to talk, we shouldn’t remove or limit a child’s access to their AAC system.
Supporting Your Child’s Speech: Indirect Treatment for Early Childhood Stuttering
January 31, 2025
Erin Ford
Many children naturally grow out of stuttering, and for those who need extra support, indirect treatment can be highly effective and is often a strategy used in speech therapy sessions for young children who stutter.
Understanding Articulation and What Therapy Looks Like: A Guide for Parents and Caregivers
January 30, 2025
Ashley Rose Carter
One key area of communication development is articulation—the ability to pronounce speech sounds correctly. But what does articulation therapy look like, and how can it support your child?
How to Read to Your Child to Build Their Language Skills
January 30, 2025
Ashley Rose Carter
Reading with your child is one of the best ways to support their language development. In fact, research shows that reading aloud to your child from birth helps lay the foundation for strong communication skills.
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