Teaching Voiced vs. Voiceless Consonants in Speech Therapy
Understanding the difference between voiced and voiceless consonants is a key part of helping students master clear articulation. For some students, understanding voicing helps them
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Defining Common Speech, Language, and Auditory Disorders
What’s the difference between expressive language disorder and developmental language disorder? Or language processing disorder? Let’s break down these common disorders and diagnoses to understand
How to be Cautious When Using Speech Development Norm Charts
What you need to know when using speech development norm charts. Development charts are very useful, but it is important to use and read them
Compensatory Errors Versus Obligatory Errors in Cleft Speech
What is a compensatory error? What is an obligatory error? And what’s the difference between the two? These terms are often used when referring to
Auditory Memory and Processing in Speech Therapy
Auditory memory plays a crucial role in speech therapy, particularly for individuals who have difficulties with language, communication, or speech disorders. They are essential for
Making the Shift to Neurodiversity-Affirming Practice
Welcome and thanks to my guest blogger, Semona! Today, she shares tips on neurodiversity-affirming practice in speech therapy. Semona is a pediatric speech-language pathologist with clinical
The Difference Between a Delay and a Disorder
Ever wonder the difference between a delay and a disorder? Or have a parent ask you? What is a speech delay versus a disorder? A
3 Profound TED Talks on Sparking Creativity in Students
Inspiring creativity in all students should be a main focus of educators – to lead to more engaged learning, better problem-solving skills, and to more
A Guide to Pre-Verbal Language Development
Did you know there are steps prior to verbal language? Language development doesn’t begin at first words but much, much earlier! If a child is
6 Times an SLP refers to an ENT
Have you ever wondered when to refer to an ENT or a craniofacial team? SLPs may refer to an ENT specialist when they suspect that
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