What can you do for speech therapy at home?

Learn the basics of how to do speech therapy at home with your child. This will help parents understand how speech therapy works and how they can help. read more

What You Can Do for Speech Therapy At Home: Choose 2-3 of your child’s areas of weakness to address. The best way to choose targets for parents is to pick what’s affecting your child and your family the most. read more

If you care about your child, take them to a licensed and certified professional for an evaluation and therapy. Yes, your SLP may then give you activities to do with your child at home, however, such activities do not replace actual speech therapy. Even still, you are not “working under the SLP’s direction” you are simply encouraging carryover. read more

If your child is not currently seeing a speech-language pathologist, you can choose a skill for your child. Try to choose something that is age-appropriate (other children his age are doing the skill) but that is not too hard for him. read more