Podcast Episodes

218 Terri Lilga: Why Is Rhyme So Important? Using Literature To Teach Beyond The Words

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I love children’s literature!  It seems that ANYTHING you want to teach, you can find a book on that and use it as a springboard to help kids learn.  This is especially true for social …

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

217 You Want To Encourage Speech This Summer? Here’s Where To Start!

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Families often how to help their child in the summer.  Since there is no speech therapy with the school in the summer, some families are nervous and wonder what to do! 

In this episode,…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

216 Polina Shkadron: Language-Rich Environments That Match Your Child’s Play Skills

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The language you use  may be LESS effective  than you want!  When we change HOW and WHAT we say, our communication becomes more effective.  Today’s guest, Polina Shkadron, is a fellow S…

Published on 5 months ago

215 Suzanne Culberg: Downplayed and Dismissed? Seeking Help For Your Child

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You know in your gut when things are not going right, even if you don’t have the words. 

It’s even harder when you tell someone, but you are told that everything is fine… but you know S…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

214 Wonder About Stuttering and Fluency? Jason Heffler Shares What Is Helpful From Personal Experience

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Speech confidence is important for adults and kids.   Whether you are speaking in public or saying your name in front of a class, we all want to speak with confidence and certainly that…

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

213 Dr. Richelle Whittaker: Raising Boys? What Every Boy-Mom Needs to Know To Build Open Communication And Emotional Connection

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Boys communicate, process emotions, and navigate the world differently—but how can we support them in becoming emotionally healthy men? 

Dr. Richelle Whitaker, educational psychologist …

Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago

212 From Non-verbal To Verbal To Speaking On a Podcast! Sound Advice from Marsh Naidoo About CP and Building Capacity

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Sometimes it is helpful to hear success stories!  We know that raising kids is a marathon not a sprint, and that means that success stories occur millions of times while raising our kid…

Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago

211 Receptive or Expressive Language - What’s The Difference?

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Do you Ever feel like your child understands everything but can’t quite put their thoughts into words? 

In this episode, I’m breaking down expressive vs. receptive language— what each o…

Published on 6 months ago

210 Kari A. Baker: Kids with Invisible Neurological Differences

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Kids with neurological differences often APPEAR typical  until the invisible becomes visible.  Today’s episode showcases a journey of one mom - a mom I call a very successful parent!  I…

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

209 What Is The Difference Between SPEECH and LANGUAGE?

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What is the difference between speech and language? This common question is today’s topic. Understanding the difference helps you more accurately describe what is going on with your chi…

Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago