Sep 22, 2020 | Tips & Articles
PHONICS STEPS IN SEQUENCE Step 1:Introduce the vowels and their short sounds. Step 2:Introduce the consonants and their sounds. Step 3:Begin blending short vowels with consonants. Step 4:Begin blending and reading one vowel words and short sentences. Step 5:Introduce...
Sep 22, 2020 | Tips & Articles, Uncategorized
WHAT CAUSES SPEECH OR LANGUAGE DELAY? A speech delay might be due to: an oral impairment, like problems with the tongue or palate (the roof of the mouth) a short frenulum (the fold beneath the tongue), which can limit tongue movement Many kids with speech delays have...
Sep 22, 2020 | Tips & Articles
HOW SPEECH AND LANGUAGE DIFFER? Speech is the verbal expression of language and includes articulation (the way we form sounds and words). Language is giving and getting information. It’s understanding and being understood through communication — verbal,...
Sep 5, 2020 | Tips & Articles
BUILD SELF-CONFIDENCE THROUGH SPEECH AND DRAMA ACTIVITIES Speech and drama activities are an ideal way to build self confidence in a child. If you have a child anxious or afraid of speaking up in front of a class, adults, or perhaps even their peers, the suggestions...