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- Oct 11, 2017
- 1 min
Best Apps for Speech and Language Development
Long gone are the days when speech therapy meant tedious exercises in pronunciation. Instead, an onslaught of apps makes language development genuine fun for children. Whether you have a laptop or an iPad, these programs are easily accessible and often free. ABC Alphabet Phonics Comprehensive and colorful, ABC Alphabet Phonics helps children who struggle with letter name identification. Toca Kitchen Monsters Children practice labeling, following directions, and vocabulary by
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Ashley Contreras, OTAS, Allyson Coe, OTR
- Jun 8, 2017
- 1 min
Social Skills
Social skills are the skills individuals use in every day life in order to communicate and interact with other people within their environment. Such skills include both verbal and non-verbal forms of communication including speech, facial expressions, eye contact, gestures, and body language. When kids have difficulties with social skills, they may struggle with making friends, maintaining relationships with peers, communicating appropriately with adults or unfamiliar people,
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Holly P. Mouton MS CCC-SLP
- Mar 8, 2017
- 2 min
Tips to Help with Speech Development
Occasionally I am asked for suggestions from parents on how to play at home with their preschooler who is receiving speech therapy in order to encourage using appropriate dialogue. Here are a few suggestions that I find are beneficial: 1). My child repeats “swinging” or “running” while swinging or running. When your child says an action, while doing the action, model appropriate responses during the activity such as "this is fun, go higher", “I like swinging”. This models app
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