Babies and ToddlersWhen Do Toddlers Say Their First Words?What’s the typical age for a baby’s first words? Learn when to expect your child’s first word, what it might be, and how to help your toddler talk.
Tips and ResourcesDeep Breathing for Kids: 6 Simple Exercises for CalmDeep breathing for kids helps them manage big feelings and calm their minds and bodies. Learn simple breathing exercises for kids to do at home.
Tips and ResourcesExcessive Drooling in Toddlers: Causes, Signs, & Support for SialorrheaDrooling is typical in toddlers, but heavy, persistent drooling may point to sialorrhea. Learn the signs and when to talk with your doctor.
Tips and Resources9 Best Books for Speech and Language DevelopmentThe best books for speech development make language practice fun. Discover 9 speech therapist-approved books and simple activities to try.
Tips and ResourcesShould a Child With Speech Delay Go to Preschool?Speech delay doesn’t mean your child has to miss out on daycare or preschool. Learn how to support your child and choose a setting that fits.
Speech and Language IssuesSpeech and Language Milestones for 6-Year-OldsHere are the 6-year-old speech and language milestones to expect in your child, along with developmental red flags to watch for.
Speech and Language IssuesGestalt Language Processing: What It Sounds Like and How to Support Your ChildA guide to gestalt language processing (GLP): Understand what it is and unlock simple ways to support your child’s communication at home.
Tips and ResourcesDoes Speech Delay Qualify for an IEP?Can a child with a speech delay receive an IEP? Learn about IEP eligibility, school speech services, 504 plans, accommodations, and your options.
Babies and ToddlersSpeech and Language Milestones for 3-Year-OldsIs your 3-year-old on track? Learn the speech and language milestones to look for in your toddler and when speech therapy may be needed.
Tips and ResourcesSpeech Delay in Bilingual & Multilingual Children: What Parents Should KnowCan being bilingual lead to speech delays or cause learning problems? Get the facts about speech and language development in bilingual children.
Speech and Language IssuesThe Difference Between Speech and Language: A GuideWhat’s the difference between speech and language? Learn about speech vs. language, milestones, signs of a delay, and when to seek support.
Tips and ResourcesHow to Help Your Child Learn to ShareHow well should your toddler or preschooler be able to share? Learn when and how to teach your child to share.
Tips and Resources10 Things Your Speech Therapist Wishes You KnewSpeech therapists share their insider knowledge so you know what to expect from speech therapy–and which advice is outdated or a myth.