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17. To 'Splash' or 'Spray'? That is the Question
If you're looking to get optimal gains with the /l/ sound, should you 'splash' or 'spray 'in therapy'? Â Our latest findings will surprise you. This episode is a 'can't miss' for its relevance in treating speech...
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16. Are Single Word Speech Sound Tests a 'Yay' or a 'Nay'?
Single-word speech sound tests have a bad reputation. Research has found them to greatly vary from test to test in terms of types of sounds tested, scores, and age of developmental norms. So, how valuable are they...
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15. 1,2,3 Musts to Learn to Read
What are the three executive function skills that directly impact a child's ability to learn to read? This episode covers the skills that determine success or failure in learning to read.
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14. Five Speech Errors That Matter: Language and Literacy Delays?
What five speech errors should you take seriously? This episode will go over the five errors at the preschool level that indicate risk for language and literacy challenges at the elementary age. For the step-by-step...
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13. My 5 Favorite Focus Enhancing Supplements
Looking to improve your focus? In this episode, I share my favorite five focus-enhancing supplements. These increase and sustain my focus throughout busy, back-to-back days providing therapy. (I have absolutely no...
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12. Do L-Blends Make for Good Speech Treatment Targets? MEH
L-Blends are recommended by experts as being powerful treatment targets. But are they? This episode suggests that we can and should do better. For the step-by-step on how to select powerful treatment targets in...
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11. #1 Mistake in Treating Children with Childhood Apraxia of Speech
What is the #1 mistake in treating children with Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS)? The treatment targets are too often way too simple. Overall progress in therapy will largely depend on the complexity of the target...
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10. Storytelling Secrets that Matter Part 2: The Four Highly Effective P’s
What are the secrets to improving complex conversational skills? This second part episode will cover four more game-changing strategies that target literacy, language, comprehension, and executive function...
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9. Storytelling Secrets that Matter: The Four Highly Effective E’s
What are the secrets to improving complex conversational skills? This episode will cover four game-changing strategies that target literacy, language, comprehension, and executive function development.Â
To learn...
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8. A Top Secret Productivity Hack
Research indicates that multitasking can reduce productivity by a whopping 40%. This episode shares a highly-effective, little-known method to increase your creativity and efficiency.
For strategies to be a...
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7. Six Superpowers of the ADHD SLP
Should we see attributes associated with having ADHD as being treasured gifts instead of symptoms of a disorder?
Check out this episode on ADHD's unique assets that translate to SLP success. Whether you have ADHD or...
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6. Language Sampling Gestalt to Generative Speech for Preschoolers with ASD
When language sampling children with ASD, perhaps the most important measurement is analyzing gestalt to generative language development. What's the best way to do it?
This episode will look at subjective and...
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