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Speech Disorders

We help kids speak no matter their speech challenges! Speech therapists advise parents about late talkers, speech delay, stuttering, apraxia, articulation, and other speech impediments.

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Hearing Loss and Speech Development Delay

Hearing successfully leads to speech and language development, communication, and learning. Children who have been diagnosed with a hearing loss, of any severity, my display…

Stacie Bennett

Jan 17, 2022

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Speech Therapy and Frenectomies

First things first, a lot of people might not be aware of what a frenectomy entails. Frenectomy is a simple oral surgical procedure that eliminates…

Stacie Bennett

Jan 15, 2022

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“N” Sound Articulation Therapy: The Nice N

The sounds /m/ and /n/ are both voiced sounds. This means they require movement of the vocal cords (our voice box that is situated in…

Stacie Bennett

Jan 15, 2022

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Articulation Therapy: The “S” Sound

An articulation disorder or speech sound disorder is when a child has problems making speech sounds properly. One typical articulation error kids make is the…

Stacie Bennett

Jan 15, 2022

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Articulation Therapy: The “SH” Sound

The physical production of /sh/ sound articulation can lead to kids making speech errors. The easiest way to test if your child can produce /sh/…

Stacie Bennett

Jan 15, 2022

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Is There a Connection Between Speech Delays and Chemicals?

Don’t be alarmed – cleaning your house on a regular basis will NOT cause speech and language delays. When they first started the study, mothers…

Stacie Bennett

Jan 15, 2022

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Articulation Therapy: The Wondrous “W” Sound

To make a /w/ sound, form a tight circle with puckered lips brought out and away from your face. With your lips in this position,…

Stacie Bennett

Jan 15, 2022

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Articulation Therapy: The “H” Sound

In fact, those who do generally have hearing impairment or velo-pharyngeal incompetence (caused by a cleft palate). If your child does have difficulty with this…

Stacie Bennett

Jan 15, 2022

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A Comparison of Articulation and Phonological Processing

Often, when we talk about typical development in speech, the conversation is influenced by articulation and phonological awareness. So, it’s important to realize that there…

Stacie Bennett

Jan 15, 2022

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Articulation Therapy: The Mighty M Sound

“Ma, ma, ma, ma” is one of the first sound/syllable combinations that occur with kids because it’s made by bringing the lips together – one…

Stacie Bennett

Jan 15, 2022

My son was diagnosed with bilateral hearing loss in both ears last year, and after his surgery, Speech Blubs is the best app to get him on track with kids his age.

- By Nola and Kory

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Carlo's Story : Apraxia of Speech and Speech Blubs App

What is Apraxia of Speech? In a very simplified definition, Apraxia of Speech is a neurological speech disorder that causes great difficulty in “planning and…

Stacie Bennett

Jan 15, 2022

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R Sound Speech Therapy Ideas for Home

In fact, the R sound can be so tricky to pronounce that it is one of the last sounds to be mastered. Kids begin to…

Natalie Barnes

Jan 14, 2022

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The Journey to Advocacy and Finding Charlie’s Voice

I remember the day like it was yesterday – where I parked, what I was wearing, what day of the week it was. I didn’t…

Evelyn Byrne

Jan 7, 2022

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Speech Delay in Toddlers: An All-in-One Guide for Parents

Welcome to our series of “All-in-One” guides connecting blog writers around an important topic that is explored in-depth on our blog page. The subject of…

Robert McKenzie

Jan 7, 2022