Blog - Great Speech

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6 Ways Speech Therapy Can Aid in Brain Injury Recovery

Feb 19, 2021 | TBI, Stroke Rehabilitation, Aphasia, Traumatic Brain Injury & Stroke Therapy

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) works with people who have experienced a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). Most often, a TBI occurs...

children with Social Pragmatic Disorder and Autism at school

Social Pragmatic Disorder vs Autism: What's the Difference?

Feb 19, 2021 | Autism Spectrum Disorder & Asperger's, Social Pragmatic Communication Disorder, Autism

Despite similarities, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is not Social Pragmatic Communication Disorder (SCD). SCD first appeared in the Diagnostic and...

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7 Reading Comprehension Strategies for Kids to Put Into Action Today

Feb 15, 2021 | Tools for Parents, Reading Readiness, Afterschool Tips, School Success, School Success & Reading Comprehension

When it comes to learning to read it can be a tough thing for your child to do. In fact,...

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How Virtual Speech Therapy Works: A Complete Guide

Feb 13, 2021 | Virtual Speech Therapy

40 million Americans suffer from communication and speech disorders. Unfortunately, not every city or town has speech therapy readily available...

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How Online Speech Therapy Can Help With Language Disorders

Feb 12, 2021 | Language Disorders

Communication is one of the most important tools you’ll ever use, both in your personal life and in your...

Can A Child With Autism Learn To Talk

Feb 12, 2021 | Autism Spectrum Disorder & Asperger's, Autism, Early Intervention

Learning your child is diagnosed with autism may be a difficult pill to swallow. You might find relief learning that...

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Speech Therapy and Activities for the TH Sound

Feb 08, 2021 | Articulation, Speech Disorders & Articulation, Speech Disorders

As your toddler begins forming sounds into words and phrases over time, you may experience enormous moments of joy for...

Frog in Your Throat? How Vocal Therapy Can Treat Vocal Nodules

Feb 06, 2021 | Voice Therapy

Speech is one of the greatest abilities we’re given in life. It’s one of the most important and...

1 Year Old Speech Milestones

Feb 01, 2021 | Tools for Parents, Early Intervention, Early Child Development

Have you and your partner been chatting endlessly with your toddler, waiting for them to elicit a reply of any...

The Difference Between Expressive and Receptive Language Disorders

Jan 31, 2021 | Language Disorders

Language disorders are just as individual as the people experiencing them. That being said, they do broadly fall into two...

What Is the Importance of Reading Comprehension After School?

Jan 30, 2021 | Reading Readiness, Afterschool Tips, School Success & Reading Comprehension, Professional Development

Reading, writing, and arithmetic. Those have been the educational focal points for centuries. They are the building blocks of all...

How to Tell If Your Child Has an Articulation Disorder

Jan 25, 2021 | Tools for Parents, Speech Disorders & Articulation, Speech Disorders, Articulation

Nearly 1 in 12 American children have a disorder which relates to their voice, speech, or language. A large proportion...