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Artic and stutter

Articulation disorder (currently in treatment also was during childhood then took a brake). Stuttering (started in high school). Noticed that during therapy

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Articulation question- kindergarten

Hi, I worked at a school and just recently received an email to screen a bunch of kindergarten students for articulation. I screened one yesterday that

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COMPLETE Cariboo Speech Therapy Materials

Do you need cariboo cards for speech therapy? We have cards for every English phoneme in the initial, medial, and final position. Get your copy for a bargain here!

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How To Share Speech Therapy Progress

Speech therapy progress is exciting but sometimes hard to share with parents and teachers. Much gets lost in translation until now. Read more here.

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3yo very verbal son asks me to repeat myself

My 3yo son had been asking me and others to repeat ourselves for the past several months. When I asked him recently if he could tell me whether it is

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Formal versus informal speech screenings

What are the different reasons to use informal versus formal speech screening tools? (At schools, for children in primary grades)

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Bilingual not talking to other people in front of his parents.

My 7 y.o. son doesn’t speak with other people when I’m (or my husband) with him. We speak Russian at home. He has no problems speaking English at school.

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Stuttering

20 year old. Articulation disorder (currently in treatment also was during childhood then took a brake). Stuttering (started in high school). Noticed that

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Co occurring speech disorders

I am 21 years old and my speech isn't clear (never has been). I have a lateral lisp, r (pronounced as w), stutter (occasionally) and voice issues. (No

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My 8 year is still struggling with speech

My daughter has been in speech therapy since she was 4 and is still struggling with her speech. She has made big improvements but still has several words

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Bridget is an ASHA certified, practicing speech-language pathologist. She is passionate about providing parents with information on child speech and language development as well as provide functional, easy activities to do at home! Parents have the power to make a real difference. Follow Bridget at Facebook and Pinterest for more fun!