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Communication partners, video chats, and children – let’s make it successful

Communication partners, video chats, and children – let’s make it successful

by Tami Teshima | May 14, 2020 | Technology and Apps

In the last 2 months, I think we’ve all been there – we’re on a video chat with a child and it goes TERRIBLY.  There are a lot of blank stares, long moments of silence, and sometimes (read: almost always) the phone shakes as if you’re in a 6.0...
DLST At-Home Speech: Five ways to target language during a walk

DLST At-Home Speech: Five ways to target language during a walk

by Tami Teshima | May 6, 2020 | At-Home Speech

I am living for my walks these days. We’re currently on a two-a-day schedule, or however many our dog demands. It’s good to get outside and enjoy the weather, especially here in Michigan! I’m not alone. I see families on walks even where I live (in...
DLST At-Home Speech: Five ways to target speech sounds while reading

DLST At-Home Speech: Five ways to target speech sounds while reading

by Tami Teshima | Apr 21, 2020 | Articulation, At-Home Speech

The people have spoken, and they want to know what to do to help with their child’s speech at home! At-home activities are a great way to carry over the work done during speech therapy sessions and to speed up progress. The ultimate goal is for children to use...
Make any toy into a language-development toy!

Make any toy into a language-development toy!

by Tami Teshima | Dec 18, 2019 | Language Development

This time of year, SLPs are often asked about which toys are the best for language development. The magic secret (or the ultimate disappointment?) is that no such toy actually exists. In fact, the language development doesn’t even come from the toy. It comes from the...
In defense of play therapy for late talkers (and for everyone, really)

In defense of play therapy for late talkers (and for everyone, really)

by Tami Teshima | Sep 19, 2019 | Language Development

When you think of a speech therapy session, what image pops into your head? I’m sure you probably think of the speech-language pathologist sitting at a table across from the client working diligently on a task in quiet contemplation. However, when it comes to our...
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