Speech Therapy
Helps people with speech and language problems to speak more clearly. Speech therapy can also involve specialized interventions to assist people understand and comprehend what is being said to them though activities to promote auditory processing.
Pediatric Speech Therapy focuses on helping your child reach their developmental milestones for both Receptive and Expressive Language. Speech Therapy can address a child’s Sound and Voice Production, Phonological Awareness, Literacy, Social-Emotional, Cognitive, and Pragmatic skills.
Communication
Communication is the ability to express to another your thoughts and feelings, and have your thoughts and feelings understood. While speech is often thought of as the primary means to communicate, speech is just one part of communication. Communication also includes eye contact, body language, gestures and tone of voice. The ability to read and write is also a form of communication skills and can be addressed by a speech or occupational therapist.
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Activities you can do with your child now at home:
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Get down to your child’s level and make eye contact when speaking or listening to them.
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-Use simple one to two-word sentences.
-Give simple one to two step directions.
-Ask your child simple Who, What, Where questions.
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-Give your child choices (Do you want water or milk?)
-Encourage “Use your words”, and then patiently and lovingly wait.
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Allow your child extra time to process what they want to say, or what you just said before repeating yourself. This may mean you counting silently to 30.
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-Read, sing, and talk to your child throughout the day.
-Make bedtime story time enjoyable. Ask them to point to pictures in a book.