Wednesday, August 14, 2019
FALL IS IN THE AIR
Fall is in the air with the hint of cooler nights and mornings.
It's a good time for back to school shopping and extra school activities like Speech Classes.
Email me (Ann Dorais) with any questions or concerns; adorais159@gmail.com
Some people don't know what Speech Language Therapist do or provide.
Here is a reminder of the areas we cover.
1. Speech Sound Disorders- called articulation and or phonological processes
2. Stuttering; or Stammering,
3. Voice disorders
4. Accent Modification
5. Language; receptive- understanding, expressive- sharing ideas and thoughts in complete logical sentences, conversations, presentations, sharing stories in logical sequence, etc.
6: Social pragmatic issues; conversation framework, social conversations, problem solving scenarios
7. Auditory Processing; have normal hearing but not processing information well
8 Literacy; problems with phonological awareness, phonemic awareness, spelling difficulties, reading and writing difficulties. (Yes we work on Literacy)
9. Tongue Thrust- correct swallowing
I recommend this app for speech improvement http://www.littlebeespeech.com/