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Phonological Disorder vs Articulation Disorder: What’s the Difference?
While articulation and phonological disorders may appear similar on the surface, they are distinct in several aspects, ranging from their symptoms to their...


Aphonia vs Aphasia: What’s the Difference?
Aphonia and aphasia are often mistaken for each other but they are distinct conditions affecting communication. Aphonia primarily impacts the ability to...


Speech Therapy for Articulation and Phonology Disorders
This Speechinar includes a review of Speech Sound Disorders (Articulation and Phonology), development of speech sounds, and strategies you can use at home...


Multiple Sclerosis and Speech Therapy
Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disorder in which the immune system attacks what is known as the myelin sheath. This myelin sheath is meant to carry...


How to Eliminate Gliding in Speech Therapy
When children learn how to talk, they usually go through a phase where they simplify the sounds in words. This is called a phonological process. Gliding is...


Strategies to Help Your Toddler Produce the Bilabial Sounds
Babies learn to produce their first words in much the same way they learn to walk and rollover. They try, they fall down, they get back up, and they keep...


Stuttering and Typical Disfluency: How to Differentiate
Anytime we try to speak, our minds are consumed with a barrage of thoughts and emotions. Whether we are conveying simple information or engaging in an...


What is Articulation Therapy and How Can It Help Your Child?
If you’ve ever heard your child say a word in a way that sounded strange, or notice they have difficulty pronouncing some words correctly, they may benefit...


How to Produce the 'S' Sound?
The S sound can be quite tricky to produce. Children sound so cute when they say “eth” or “et” for S when singing the alphabet song. But as they get a...


How to Help Your Child Master the 'R' Sound?
There are many benefits to mastering the vocalic R sound in speech therapy. Children who can properly produce this sound have better articulation,...


How to Improve Your Child's Speech with the CH sound
If you're like most parents, you want your child to succeed in everything they do. And if your child is having difficulty with the CH sound, you may be...


How Cerebral Palsy Affects Speech and Language Development
If you are the parent of a child who has cerebral palsy, you may have concerns about speech and language development. This is completely normal, as it can...


Why is Phonological Process Important for Kids' Speech Development?
Phonological processes are essential for kids' speech intelligibility. Many parents may not be aware of the impact these processes have on their child's...


Speech-Language Therapy for Children With Cleft Lip or Cleft Palate
If your child has a cleft lip and/or palate, you may be wondering if speech-language therapy is right for them. Cleft lip and palate are both birth defects...


Different Types of Lisps and How to Treat Them
It is a speech error in which a person has difficulty producing the sounds /s/ and /z/. These sounds are produced by putting your tongue between your teeth...


How to Teach the F Sound and V Sound
When you are teaching the F sound and V sounds to your child, there are a few things to keep in mind. First of all, it is important to make sure that your...


Fun Speech Activities for your Child’s TH sound
Articulation refers to the way you position your lips and tongue to make various sounds. Sounds flow to make words and sentences. At an early age, children...


Teach Your Child to Say the L Sound
The sound of the letter L can be a bit tricky for some kids to learn. While children try to master the L sound, they may produce different versions of the...


Speech Games & Tips to Help with Speech Therapy
If you’re looking for ways to help your child with speech therapy at home, consider using the best games for speech therapy! Games can help with practicing...


Multisyllabic Words in Apraxia Speech Therapy
Childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) is a neurological speech disorder. Children with CAS have difficulties positioning their tongue, lips, and jaw to make...
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