*What's the first thing you should do when you suspect your child has a speech problem *Discover 8 reasons of faulty speech and what to exactly do about them *If you're not sure about your child's problems then the included test will help you *What you should never do when your child mispronounces a word *Which sound you'll teach first. (It'll encourage your child to learn more) *Why few children are able to learn new sounds merely by repeating. (And what to do instead) *How to make your child not only hear the sounds but feel them too *How to encourage the child to listen more carefully to what is said. (It's a game) *How to plan interesting 'lessons' that hold child's attention (and that are no longer than 10 minutes) *How to create your lessons in 12 easy steps *How to teach the pronunciation with stories and rhymes that have already been prepared for you *Discover 10 quick games that will encourage the usage of new sounds in everyday speech

If you're a parent, witnessing your child fail to articulate himself can be heartbreaking. It's not easy to see your child struggle with simple speech, unable to express how hungry he is, or to articulate his emotions when he's sad or angry. The inability for a child to say what he wants can be stressful for both child and parent. It's crucial to have your child's condition diagnosed as early as possible, and to start treatment right away. But what if I told you that there is something you can do to help too? This book includes a plethora of speech therapy exercises that parents can practice with children suffering from articulation or phonological disorder to help improve their child's speech. It starts off by helping you to better understand your child's condition and the underlying cause for the disorder. Once you've identified the root cause, then treatment and therapy can begin. The exercises provided in this book are designed to be fun and interactive so as to get your child interested and eager to participate.

"This book will show you how to do expert speech and language stimulation and therapy at home throughout your loved one's daily activities. You will first learn to stimulate your loved one's speech and language through the use of questions that garner yes and no answers. From there, you will begin asking questions that require easy one-two word responses from your loved one. Once mastered, you will move to three-word answers and build thereon until your loved one or client can answer in phrases, and short sentences which will jump-start longer sentences, more independent speaking and, ultimately, conversation"--P. [4] of cover.

A guide to using play routines to build and accelerate a child's communication skills. Includes instructions and examples, language stimulation tips, techniques, and strategies, charts to monitor progress, ways to incorporate speech development activities into daily routines, etc.

If you are a family or educator with a toddler or young child then you have come to the right place. This book will teach you how to convert play and everyday routines into activities that are both fun AND beneficial for a child’s speech and language development. With little tweaks to your interactions and the everyday routines you are already engaging in, you can increase opportunities for learning and growth for your child. This best part is it’s not a lot of extra work. In the Playing With Purpose book you will learn: The basics of language development Why play is important for a child’s growth in the early years How children learn during play and familiar routines Tips for boosting speech and language skills during play Tips for boosting speech and language skills in everyday activities

The treatment program helps to increase the variety of foods in the child's diet, improve the child's ability to accept touch inside and around the mouth, and expand the number of sounds the child produces-and thereby improving overall functioning.

Shows parents how to help their child communicate and learn language during everyday activities.