Sound Development and The Alphabet
Alphabet knowledge and sound development are two very different things. Each skill develops differently and for articulation, mastery varies by age. Articulation refers to how a sound is produced.In preschool,…
The Process of Starting Teletherapy
Getting Started is Simple The process of starting teletherapy is simple and very similar to beginning on-site therapy. A Plus Speech will guide you through each step and remain in…
What is Speech Teletherapy?
Speech teletherapy services for Florida. Call or text 239-351-9104 So what is it? Teletherapy takes place when you deliver therapy remotely, that is, you are in one location and your…
Caregivers and the e-Helper Role in Teletherapy
Parents and school helpers (e-helpers) are essential in the success of speech teletherapy. They help students during speech therapy sessions and provide encouragement and support. What is the e-helpers role?…
Show me how speech teletherapy works!
How does speech teletherapy work? That's the most frequently asked question I get asked so I've written this post to answer it and show you. 5 EASY STEPS 1. Sign…
10 Questions Parents Have about Speech Teletherapy
In this post, I will answer 10 questions parents have about teletherapy. Teletherapy is not for everyone but it works for a vast majority of the children I see in…
Speech and Language Delay Tips & Strategies
https://youtu.be/wHKykifIjT8 I was recently asked to present on speech and language skills at my local GiGi's Playhouse in Fort Myers, FL. I was thrilled because this is what I love…
Speech Delay at Age 2? Don’t “Wait and See.”
When children have a suspected speech delay it is important to receive an evaluation from a Speech-Language Pathologist. I often hear parents come into my office saying "I would have…
Down Syndrome: Lifetime of Language
About six thousand babies are born with Down syndrome each year in the United States. These babies thrive and become adults with the average life span being about 60 years…
Expressive Language Milestones: Birth to Age 5
Expressive language refers to the ability to use language to express oneself clearly. The chart below outlines expressive language milestones from birth to age 5. The expressive language chart also…