Resources:

Comprehensive Speech - Language Pathology Resources For Children's Communication Development

Activities to encourage speech and language development

There are many ways you can help your child learn to understand and use words. 

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How social contexts support and shape language development

This paper discusses how our social environments help build our speech and language skills. Read more below!

Early Identification of Speech, Language, Swallowing, and Hearing Disorders

Know the signs and get help early.

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Identifying the Signs

Feeding and Swallowing Disorders in Children

Language Disorders

Speech Sound Disorders

Stuttering

Social Communication

Social communication is how and why we use language to interact with other people. There are many reasons why someone might have trouble with social communication. 

Learning More Than One Language

Children can learn to use more than one language. They can learn languages at home, at school, or in the community. Some children can use multiple languages easily. Sometimes they know one language better than others. Over time, the language they use most may change. For example, a child who speaks Spanish at home may start to use English when they start school. To promote multilingualism, help your child develop and maintain their languages by talking, singing, playing,