The Parent Resource for Speech and Language offers help for the parent who is contemplating speech therapy services/evaluation for their young child, has just begun the process of speech evaluation, or just wants more information.
Learn ideas to improve your child's articulation, language, fluency, oral-motor feeding skills and voice. Learn how to adapt toys and games to stimulate your child. Learn ideas to help your child attend to task, communicate with peers and decrease frustration.
Also contains information on Apraxia and the preschool environment.
Plus, lots more!
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| Table of contents: • Acknowledgements • Introduction • What is Speech Therapy? (Including info on the speech/language evaluation) • What should my child be doing? • Definitions for the parent • The emotional side of all of this • How can I help my child’s articulation? • How can I help my child’s language? • How can I help my child’s oral motor skills and feeding? • How can I help my child’s fluency? • How can I help my child’s voice? • How to adapt various toys and games to work on speech and language • What can I do to help with my child’s behaviors and attending? • How can I decrease my child’s frustration? (Use of pictures and signs) • The school environment for speech/language delays • Information on Apraxia • How to help your child communicate with peers • Conclusion • References/Conferences |
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