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SOCIAL SKILLS

Understanding the Sensory System

The sensory system helps us process sights, sounds, touch, movement, and more. Supporting it boosts kids’ regulation, coordination, learning, and social skills.

SOCIAL SKILLS

Sensory Bin Magic: A Fun Activity to Spark Creativity and Learning at Home

Sensory bins are fun, hands-on tools that support sensory and fine motor development. Use items like rice, toys, and scoops to spark exploration and creativity.

EARLY LANGUAGE

When Should My Child Start Talking? A Guide to Early Language Milestones

Most children say first words by 12 months and combine words by 18–24 months. If speech is delayed, a speech-language pathologist can offer helpful support.

LANGUAGE

What is Expressive Language?

Expressive language helps children share thoughts and feelings. Struggles with vocabulary or sentence structure may signal the need for speech therapy support.

ARTICULATION

Fluency Shaping Versus Stuttering Modification Strategies

Stuttering therapy includes Fluency Shaping, which teaches smoother speech to prevent stuttering, and Stuttering Modification, which helps manage stuttering moments.

Hello there! Welcome to Parkwood Speech & Language Therapy in Portland. We help young people grow in their speech, language, and social communication! Located in SW Portland and Bridgeport.

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