Speech activities for toddlers

The best way to help a child's speech and language development is through play. Here are 10 simple activities that you can do at home, including the key vocabulary to focus on, to help develop your child's speech and oral language. The key to these activities is about engaging with the child and using simple, useful language that matches the actions of play. This puts the language into context with what they are experiencing and gives them opportunities to hear, use and practice the language…

Are you looking for ideas for speech therapy for toddlers? Whether you are a speech-language pathologist (or a parent), this blog post is stuffed with ideas, suggestions, and great activities to try with young children! You will find suggestions for toddler books, fun activities, language modeling strategies, and resources for SLPs. This post contains affiliate

By the age of one, your baby will develop both nonverbal and verbal language skills to communicate. To help your baby develop essential language milestones, here are 21 kids’ speech activities to foster listening skills and speech development for your baby! The best way to develop language skills by year one is through imagination and play.

Use these simple language games to boost your toddler's speech! These proven methods use phonemic awareness-based learning to improve early literacy.

Learn how to improve your toddler’s expressive language. These activities are perfect for toddlers who need an extra boost developing their language skills.

How do you incorporate speech therapy targets when playing with playdough? This post is for you if you’re looking for speech, language and communication arwas to focus on when engaging in playdough activities with your child. From stories to speech sounds and gestalt language to vocabulary and concepts, speech therapy activities like playdough can help with supporting your child’s development

FREE printable book activity for toddlers to go along with Eric Carle's Brown Bear book. Great for toddlers and preschoolers who are learning colors and animals!

How to make a musical shaker, and toddler games with musical shakers for speech and language development

Does your toddler need help with speech? Try these 5 speech therapy activities at home - learned from our speech therapy classes!

Great ideas for speech therapy at home!

I wanted to give you 10 speech therapy ideas to do at home because you, as the parent, are your child's best teacher. I am a play therapist (not an SLP), so I work with many speech-delayed children, in conjunction with their speech-language pathologist (birth-age 3) and these activities work great with them in the home,

Simple language activities for toddlers and preschoolers can be powerful. As their first role model and "teacher," your belief in the value of language development through play is crucial. By encouraging language development activities, like reading, singing, talking, and block play, you create an environment for naturally occurring language activities. Let's play and build some valuable communication and language skills.

2 year old talking gibberish? Speech therapy works! When our son was 2, he had one word, "Dada". How we tackled our toddler's speech delay.

Can doing toddler speech delay activities with your child help with their language skills? You bet it can! If you need some help coming up with activities, we’ve got you covered! Today, we’re sharing some of our favorite easy and fun activities that help build language skills! Let’s check them…

🧸💕 Explore these engaging and educational activities that will help your child increase their language skills. 👶❤️👌 Be consistent and have fun! 🎉🎊

Over the past five and a half years I have learned a lot while working as a school-based speech-language pathologist. When I first started I created a set of homework tasks cards called Toddler Toys and felt that it was time for an update. Through the years I have realized that many of my school-age children benefit greatly from play-based speech therapy and that these cards are not just for toddlers. So, I have updated the file and compiled 15 of my favorite, most used play-based speech…

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Parents must know the milestones in speech and language development if they want to identify speech delays in toddlers. Here is a guide for toddler speech development. Keep in mind that children can suddenly develop hearing loss and deafness. Read the article for details on when and how your child may lose the ability to hear