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Practicing Articulation At Home

If your child is working on speech sounds that they haven’t quite developed yet and your speech therapist hands you some target words that you should practice, it may seem daunting to practice these words with your child. It doesn’t...

November 21, 2018

How to read books with your preschool child

Executive Function Speech Therapy

How to read books with your preschool child

Parents often tell us that their child will “not sit through stories” and that they find it difficult to get through an entire story with them. While not every child is a bookworm, there are some ways to engage your...

July 5, 2018

Will my child grow out of their speech/language difficulties?

Early Intervention Speech Delay Speech Therapy

Will my child grow out of their speech/language difficulties?

Will my child grow out of their speech/language difficulties? Will my child simply “grow out of” their speech/language difficulties? Parents are often unsure whether their child will simply “grow out of” their speech or language difficulties as they get older....

May 7, 2018

Building Social Language Skills in Preschoolers

Speech Therapy

Building Social Language Skills in Preschoolers

Social language skills help children build and navigate relationships with their peers. Caregivers often wonder what social language skills their preschoolers should be practicing to prepare for social interactions at school. 1) Greeting others and introducing themselves. It is important...

April 1, 2018

Speech Therapy Illinois: Benefits of In-home Speech Therapy

Speech Delay Speech Therapy

Speech Therapy Illinois: Benefits of In-home Speech Therapy

Achieve Pediatric Therapy offers in home speech therapy throughout the Greater Chicago Area. Even though speech therapy is offered in a variety of settings, in-home speech therapy services offers many benefits. Family Involvement – In home speech therapy allows the entire family to...

January 5, 2018

Early Intervention Language Delay Speech Delay Speech Therapy

Developmental Language Disorder

Have You Heard About Developmental Language Disorder? Estimates suggest that 7.6% of all children have DLD, a condition where children experience challenges understanding and/or using spoken language. DLD is identified when a child has problems with language development that continue...

November 21, 2017

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Speech Delay Speech Therapy

Supporting Your Late Talker

Language development can be both simple and incredibly complex. Some children seem to be born talking. Others seem to take their own sweet time. It can be a challenge as a parent or caregiver to know when your child’s language...

February 15, 2017

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