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The Speech and Language Kids Podcast is BACK and better than ever! Learn how to treat communication challenges in children without losing yourself in the process.
Speech-language pathologist Carrie Clark shares her best tips, tricks, and strategies to help children improve their communication skills in all areas: speech, articulation, phonology, language, literacy, social communication, stuttering, voice, AAC, functional communication, and more!
Plus, Carrie will walk you through the best ways to save time and streamline what you do so your clients make faster progress and you can be more effective in less time (and stop taking work home)! Listen to the live recordings inside The Hub at Hub.SpeechAndLanguageKids.com
Speech-language pathologist Carrie Clark shares her best tips, tricks, and strategies to help children improve their communication skills in all areas: speech, articulation, phonology, language, literacy, social communication, stuttering, voice, AAC, functional communication, and more!
Plus, Carrie will walk you through the best ways to save time and streamline what you do so your clients make faster progress and you can be more effective in less time (and stop taking work home)! Listen to the live recordings inside The Hub at Hub.SpeechAndLanguageKids.com
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🎙️ Special Announcement: Speechie Summer Camp Is Here! 🏕️ This Summer, Get Organized and Have Fun! In this special announcement episode of the Speech and Language Kids Podcast, Carrie Clark shares exciting news about what's happening this summer inside The Hub. If you're a school-based SLP, SLPA, or SaLT looking to get your systems
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Announcing: Summer Camps and Teams Program In this short and exciting update episode, Carrie Clark announces two brand new virtual summer camp experiences inside the Speech and Language Kids Hub—one for parents & caregivers, and one for SLPs and related professionals! Plus, get an exclusive sneak peek at the upcoming SLK Teams Program, designed
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How to Do Speech Therapy at Home Do you want to help your child improve their communication skills at home but aren’t sure where to start? Whether you’re on a waiting list for services or just want to boost your child’s progress between sessions, this episode is for you. Carrie Clark, SLP and founder
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Teaching Children to Follow Directions Does your child (or student) struggle to follow directions? You're not alone! In this episode of the Speech and Language Kids Podcast, Carrie Clark, SLP and founder of SpeechAndLanguageKids.com, walks you through how to teach children to follow directions—step-by-step. Whether you're working with toddlers just starting to understand
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Building Therapy Plans for Children with AAC Do you work with children who use communication devices or systems to express themselves? Whether it's a high-tech talker, sign language, or picture boards, AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) comes in many forms—and it's essential that we know how to support kids in using it effectively. In
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Cycles Approach for Language: Treating Multiple Areas of Language Simultaneously When a child is struggling in more than one area of language, how do you decide what to work on first? In this episode, Carrie Clark, SLP and creator of the Speech and Language Kids Hub, shares her approach to tackling this common
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Ahmad's Story: Childhood Apraxia of Speech and the Motor Speech Pathway In this episode, Carrie shares the story of a sweet 5-year-old boy named Ahmad (name changed for privacy) and his journey with childhood apraxia of speech. From using AAC to working through early speech sounds, Carrie walks through the specific framework and strategies
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Arianna's Story: Preschool Speech and Language How do you know where to start with a preschooler who’s hard to understand? In today’s episode, I’m walking you through a real-life case study of a sweet little one (we’ll call her Arianna) who had significant speech and language challenges. I’ll share the exact process I
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Speech/Language Therapy 101: Back to Basics for SLPs and Caregivers Are you looking for the simplest, most effective way to teach communication skills to children and teens? Well, search no farther! I'm speech-language pathologist Carrie Clark and in today's episode of The Speech and Language Kids Podcast, we're diving into exactly how to make
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The Teletherapy Playbook: Proven Strategies for Faster Progress in Virtual Speech Sessions It's no secret that teletherapy speech/language therapy services soared during the pandemic. Telepractice use among SLPs jumped from just 3.9% pre-pandemic to 88% by 2021. (source) And while teletherapy services are not quite as prevalent now as they were at the height
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A Therapy Pathway for Frontal and Lateral Speech Errors (aka "Lisps") Today we're talking about "lisps". But many professionals are moving away from using the term lisp because it often carries a negative or stigmatizing connotation, especially outside of clinical contexts. Instead, we're focusing on describing speech patterns more precisely using phonetic terms. For
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From Chaos to Clarity: Why One-Off Activities Are Failing Your Therapy Sessions You spend all evening scouring the internet for the perfect activity for little Timmy. You print. You cut. You laminate. You velcro. He's gonna love it. And then... ...it lasts all of two seconds and then he's bored. I'm speech-language pathologist Carrie
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Free Speech/Language Progress Monitoring Tools Now Available! Well, the flu has hit my house! Instead of a full podcast episode today, I'm giving you a quick update about our new progress monitoring tools located inside The Speech and Language Kids Hub. Here's how it works: 1. Fill Out the Free Speech/Language Screening Checklist
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When Should Children be able to Say Certain Sounds? (And How Can We Help? One of the top questions I get is about whether or not a child should be saying certain speech sounds. Let me tell you, there is a WIDE range of normal when it comes to speech sound acquisition. But in
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Listen in on our Live Speech Therapy Planning Call! On today's episode of the Speech and Language Kids Podcast, I'm taking you inside our members-only area! Listen in as we run one of our monthly planning calls. We're helping members build sessions and plan a full month of therapy at once. Join us as
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From Echolalia and Scripting to Original Speech: Top Strategies for Gestalt Language Processors "My child isn't talking yet but he can sing songs or repeat lines/scripts from movies." Or... "My child simply repeats what everyone else says." These are the kinds of things I hear from parents of children who are learning language.... ....differently.
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AAC Apps and How to Use Them Augmentative/Alternative Communication (AAC) allows a child who can't speak to let us know what they want or need. It reduces frustration and increases communication. And with smart devices being so readily available, AAC apps make it even easier to access these tools! I'm speech-language pathologist Carrie Clark
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The Future of Speech and Language Kids (and our Profession) There is a lot of uncertainty in the world of education right now. And even before talks of reducing funding for education, speech-language professionals were overworked and under-supported. But amidst this stress and uncertainty, I bring you a message of hope. Because this is
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Speech Therapy Ideas for Functional Communication: Communicating Wants and Needs How do you help a child who can't speak to tell you what they need? What about a little one who has meltdowns and tantrums but can't tell you why? How can we teach a child some basic, functional communication skills that will help
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The Cycles Therapy Approach for Children who are Very Hard to Understand If you haven't tried the Cycles Approach to phonology therapy yet, you're missing out! This is an amazing therapy method that is especially designed for children who are highly unintelligible and who have multiple phonological processes, or sound errors. The idea is
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fantastic 👌
this is the greatest podcast in existence, thank you.