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Halloween Words for Articulation
Parents, teachers, and therapists think of a million ways to practice those tricky speech sounds. Why not use some Halloween words to brighten the spirits?
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Speech Sound Aquisition in Young Children
An informational article containing sounds children usually are able to make at certain ages during their development and what to do if they are not.
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Oral Motor Exercises for Children 3+: Solving Eating Problems & Speech Production
Sometimes muscles in the lips, face and tongue are not strong enough or do not move the way they should. Exercises can be done to help them move better. Most of what I have written is directed toward children, but there is no reason it can't be used with those of us who are young at heart after a mild stroke, etc. These are easy and fun!
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Speech Articulation and Language
How can parents work on the speech and language goals on their child’s IEP while having Fourth of July family fun?
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Therapy Techniques For Apraxia: Visual, Tactile, and Auditory Feedback
It is very important to utilize the five senses when doing therapy with someone suffering with the frustrating disorder of Apraxia. Here are some basic techniques therapists often rely on.
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Understanding Telegraphic Speech
Many people who speak sound as if they are using baby talk, however, because of certain circumstances they can only communicate ideas through telegraphic speech. What is telegraphic speech and what does it mean?
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Apraxia can be very frustrating for everyone!
Apraxia is a neurological disorder that affects many people's speech. They are unable to physically get their mouths to make the sounds or words they are thinking. They know others are not understanding them and everyone gets frustrated!
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Artist Profile - Reed Ghazala
An introduction the work of of Q. Reed Ghazala, artist, writer, musician, and inventor of circuit-bending.
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Earobics--Exercise for your Ears and Brain
Review of the CD-Roms in the Earobic Series by Cognitive Concepts
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Foreign Language Waivers
While many schools accommodate students with diagnosed learning disabilities in their native language-based classes, too few offer meaningful foreign language alternative
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Oral mechanism examinations are important!
An oral mechanism examination involves looking at the structure and function of parts of the mouth/head to see if something is physically causing the problems a person has communicating.
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Speech Therapy for Kids with AS
Meeting with a speech-language pathologist (SLP) can prove beneficial for many children with Asperger's Syndrome, an autism spectrum disorder.
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The Nations Speak.
One of the joys of the internet is to be given access to speech radio stations around the world. Suite101 listens in.
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Phonological Errors Easily (Hopefully) Explained
Phonological process errors are different than articulation errors, but how? There are many different types but don't let the fancy term intimidate you. They are relatively easy to fix, however. Usually this affects children who are quite young because they have not yet learned the "rules" for making sounds.
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The Origins of Alphabet
A vast range of written records have been found in Ugarit. But was it the site of the world's first alphabet?
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A Review: EuroTalk Talk Now! Celtic Languages for Beginners
This is a review of the EuroTalk Talk Now!software, which offers basic language learning for beginners to Scottish Gaelic, Irish, Manx, Welsh and Cornish.
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