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Best resources for speech therapy at home! We cover parenting tips & speech and language development to bring you all you need to know to keep your child thriving.

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Is Your Speech Therapist Assigning Homework to Your Child?

As a parent, you want what’s best for your child’s development. When it comes to speech therapy, you understand the importance of consistent practice to...

Speech Blubs
Mar 18, 2024
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Speech Therapy at Home: Keep Your Child Progressing!

One such scheduled kid activity could be your little one’s weekly therapy session with the speech-language pathologist (SLP). How frustrating! Just when you’re seeing real...

Robert McKenzie
Jan 18, 2022
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21 Kids Activities to Encourage Speech Development

Have you ever noticed your baby cries differently for different needs? Different cries are baby’s way of communicating with you! But how do a baby’s...

Liz Talton
Sep 13, 2024
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6 Types of Speech Impediments

A speech impediment relates to the way an individual produces or articulates specific sounds. One example of this is stuttering. Under the umbrella of a...

Stacie Bennett
Jan 28, 2022
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Potty Training for Late Talkers

Children learning to use the bathroom also learn the vocabulary associated with potty training. If your toddler has a speech delay, they may not be able...

Stacie Bennett
Jul 9, 2024
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Your Non-verbal Child: How to Set Communication Goals

Having a non-verbal child isn’t easy. Even knowing what a child’s communication development stages are is a lot of work. Not to mention learning to...

Natalie Barnes
Jan 17, 2022
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Help Your Child Combine Words to Make Sentences

In order for this communication to develop, your child needs to be able to say individual words to build up their vocabulary. It’s only once...

Natalie Barnes
Jan 15, 2022
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Why Kids Enjoy Animal Sounds so Much?

If you have ever watched a baby’s reaction to animal sounds like these, they will often react with a smile or a laugh. But, have...

Robert McKenzie
Sep 13, 2024
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What are the Benefits of Teaching Sign Language to Children?

American Sign Language (ASL) has been one of the most popular forms of communication for individuals who have severe hearing loss or are deaf. It…

Stacie Bennett
Feb 14, 2022
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Toddler Games, Books and Apps for Speech Development

These materials will target children who have been diagnosed with a speech delay, but can also be used for kids who have articulation deficits (can’t…

Stacie Bennett
Feb 14, 2022
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Boosting Speech with Language-Enriched Activities

Are you getting to the end of your ideas for language activities with the kids ALWAYS home? Think of this blog as a support system,…

Karli Press
Feb 13, 2022
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All New Speech Blubs!

We’ve had a Makeover Did you know that Speech Blubs has a new look and feel? The new design makes learning more fun and more…

Robert McKenzie
Feb 13, 2022
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Can Going to Kindergarten Help Speech Development?

I’m going to make my responses short and sweet. Oh, and they’re the same from both a professional AND a mom perspective. The answer ….

Stacie Bennett
Feb 13, 2022
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Speech Blubs says “Olá!” with its New (Brazilian) Portuguese Version!

Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, has a population of over 211 million people, making it the world’s sixth most populous country. With so…

Robert McKenzie
Feb 13, 2022
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Speech Blubs says “Bonjour!” with its New French Version!

Now available for iOS and Android. Speech Blubs French provides French-speaking, bilingual, and English-speaking kids the exercises and games to improve their French language skills…

Robert McKenzie
Feb 13, 2022
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Feeling Unprepared? 5 Questions You Have to Ask at IEP Meeting

As a speech-language pathologist, I have to sit in IEP meetings almost daily, so I have a few questions and tips that I think are very important…

Stacie Bennett
Feb 13, 2022
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6 Effective Ways to Teach Kids to Write

Learning to write is a tough skill and one which many young children find challenging. Developing key fine motor skills or experimenting with different writing…

Katherine Rundell
Feb 13, 2022
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Current Challenges for Speech Therapists in Telepractice

Still, you can’t really appreciate what they do until you know the whole story. This blog is an attempt to describe some of their challenges…

Robert McKenzie
Feb 13, 2022
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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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Fun Cooking with Kids to Improve Their Talking Skills

But did you know cooking is also beneficial when it comes to your little one’s social, cognitive, physical development, and language skills? This article focuses…

Anne-Elisabeth Germain
Feb 13, 2022
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Making Mistakes is a Parenting Strategy

This article originally appeared on ImpactADHD.com and is reproduced with permission. Tired of feeling like you have to be perfect all the time in front of your…

Elaine Taylor-Klaus
Feb 13, 2022
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The Launch of the Video Series ‘Blub Talks’!

Speech Blubs’ first episode of the ‘Blub Talks’ podcast with Jaka Z. featured special guest and Speech Blubs’ Chief Technical Officer and co-founder Dal R….

Robert McKenzie
Feb 13, 2022
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JJ and CH Sounds Articulation Therapy: A Guide for Parents

The JJ and CH sounds are pairs – which means they are produced in the exact same location, but the JJ sound is produced with…

Stacie Bennett
Feb 13, 2022
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T and D Sounds Articulation Therapy: A Guide for Parents

That is because both of these sounds are produced in the same location. The only difference is voicing – /t/ is voiceless and /d/ is…

Stacie Bennett
Feb 13, 2022
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Kids and Learning to Read: An All-in-One-Guide

So, this blog attempts to put learning to read into the proper context. For example, it will cover its importance, the history of teaching approaches…

Robert McKenzie
Feb 13, 2022

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