How to Explain Speech Therapy to a Child
Age-appropriate ways to help children understand and feel comfortable with speech therapy services.
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Latest insights, tips, and updates for speech-language pathologists
Age-appropriate ways to help children understand and feel comfortable with speech therapy services.
Best practices for assessing speech and language skills in culturally and linguistically diverse students.
Understand when to use screening tools versus comprehensive evaluations for optimal assessment.
Guidelines for determining when developmental delays warrant intervention versus monitoring.
Age-appropriate assessment strategies for identifying language disorders in older students.
Proven goal templates and examples for developing effective receptive and expressive language targets.
Strategies for engaging reluctant children and gathering accurate assessment data.
Learn to differentiate between behavioral issues and underlying speech-language difficulties.
Identify when social communication difficulties warrant a formal pragmatic language evaluation.
Navigate discharge conversations sensitively while helping parents understand their child's progress.
Techniques to speed up your evaluation report writing while maintaining thoroughness and quality.
Navigate the complexity of test results that don't align with clinical observations and parent concerns.
Streamline your report writing process while maintaining quality and thoroughness in your documentation.
Create effective, measurable speech therapy goals that lead to meaningful progress and successful outcomes.
Professional guidance on managing teacher referrals and making appropriate assessment decisions.
Identify the biggest time drains in your evaluation process and learn how technology can help streamline them.
Strategies for addressing and overcoming plateaus in speech therapy progress with practical solutions.
Navigate the challenge when articulation tests show normal results but something still seems different about a child's speech.
Learn how to communicate test results to parents effectively without overwhelming them with technical jargon.