Make speech sound practice fun by turning it into a game! Use toys, obstacle courses, snack time, or catch to build skills playfully. Keep it short, silly, and positive!
Intelligibility is how well a child is understood when speaking. Using strategies like slowing speech, over-articulating, and pausing can boost clarity and confidence.
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Movement in speech therapy boosts brain connections, focus, and motivation. Simple physical activities like dancing or playing can enhance speech and make learning fun.
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Mealtimes can be tough for sensory-sensitive children. Creating a calm routine, introducing foods slowly, and using positive reinforcement can ease stress and build comfort.
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Comprehension is the ability to understand spoken or written language. It supports learning, communication, and problem-solving, and can be strengthened through practice.
Hello there! Welcome to Parkwood Speech & Language Therapy in Portland. We help young people grow in their speech, language, and social communication! Located in SW Portland and Bridgeport.