by Speech Pathologist Nicole | May 7, 2026 | Blog for Parents, Home Practice, Language, Play, Speech
When people think about helping children with speech, they often picture flashcards, drills, or sitting at a table repeating words. But here’s the good news: some of the most powerful ways to support speech development happen in everyday moments — during play, meals,...
by Speech Pathologist Julia | Feb 17, 2026 | Blog for Parents, General, Home Practice, Speech
If your child has difficulty being understood, a speech pathologist may talk about phonological intervention. This means therapy that helps children learn how sounds work in words and how changing a sound can change meaning. Different children need different...
by Speech Pathologist Julia | Feb 2, 2026 | Blog for Parents, General, Speech
When children are learning to talk, it’s normal for their speech to be a bit unclear at first. Many young children simplify words while their speech system is developing. Over time, those patterns usually disappear. But for some children, the way they use sounds is...
