Naomi Miller is currently in preschool and getting ready for the exciting transition to kindergarten next year! She is one of the sweetest, most hardworking little girls! Naomi comes to speech therapy with the biggest smile and is always eager to participate in any and...
Every child’s communication journey is unique, and that’s exactly why goal setting is such an important part of speech therapy. Clear, personalized goals guide every session, helping speech-language pathologists (SLPs), children, and families work together toward meaningful progress. In this post, we’re taking you behind...
Winter break brings a welcome pause from the busy routines of school, a chance to rest, recharge, and spend time with family. But for children receiving speech and language therapy, those few weeks away from structured sessions can also lead to a bit of a...
Family dinners are about more than sharing a meal, they’re also a powerful opportunity to build your child’s communication skills. Between bites and laughter, natural conversation can help children expand vocabulary, strengthen sentence structure, and become more confident speakers. Everyday Moments, Big Language Gains Language...
As a parent, watching your child grow and develop is one of life’s greatest joys. From their first coos to their first full sentences, every stage of language development is exciting, and sometimes a little concerning. While all children develop at their own pace, there...
At the heart of every strong relationship—whether at school, work, or home—is communication. At our Charlotte-based speech and language therapy practice, we believe that every individual deserves the opportunity to express themselves clearly and confidently. That’s why we're dedicated to helping children and adults improve...
At CLADS, we specialize in speech and language therapy that’s personalized, compassionate, and rooted in evidence-based practices. Whether your child is working on articulation, language development, social communication, or fluency — we’re here to walk alongside your family every step of the way. 🗣️ Services...
How to work on articulation skills with your child: Practice a little bit each day: take 10-15 minutes a day to work on your child’s speech sounds with them. Consistency is key! Model your child’s sounds: if your child incorrectly produces their speech sound, model...
Did you know- It is recommended that children under the age of 2, should not be exposed to screen time? For children aged 2 to 5 years, the Health Department recommends limiting screen time to 1 hour per day. Ways screen time can negatively impact...
Friendly reminder, you can always work on speech and language development!! Try asking your child open-ended questions about their day! Open ended questions will help you learn more about their day, increase their conversational skills, and enhance your relationship with them. Below are some open-ended...