Toddlers' talking really starts to ramp up between 18-24 months. It can feel like they're adding a new word every day! This is the toddler language explosion 💥 In this post, we will dive into what to expect when it comes to talking at 18 months and 24 months, why we don’t recommend taking the “wait and see” approach, and actionable tips to help your toddler’s vocabulary continue to grow.
Read MoreIs your toddler frustrated because they can't talk (yet)? Late talkers often experience heightened frustration as they struggle to communicate their needs and ideas effectively. In this blog post, we explore why late talkers face more frustration in toddlerhood, how to recognize signs of communication frustration, and practical strategies to help your little one cope. Discover ways to decrease tantrums, provide compassionate support, introduce sign language, and model effective communication. If you're looking for ways to ease your late talker's frustration and nurture their language development, you're not alone. Learn how to navigate this challenging stage with understanding and patience.
Read MoreIf you’re worried about how birth order is affecting language development for your younger child, we’re here to put your mind at ease. Being a younger sibling does NOT cause a speech delay.
Read MoreIf you have a toddler who needs a speech and language assessment, you may feel nervous and unsure of what to expect. Our post will give you a roadmap of the process so you’re well prepared. We'll also provide tips for preparing your child and outline possible next steps and share what you can start doing at home today to help your child.
Read MoreWorried your little one may have Childhood Apraxia of Speech? This post will ease your concerns and help you find specialists & support your child may need.
Read MoreThinking your child may need a hearing test? Wondering how in the world they are going to participate in a hearing test when they are so young? Audiologists can help! Learn how.
Read MoreLearn the link between speech & ADHD in toddlers from a child psychologist & speech therapist team. Plus, tangible tips for supporting your child at home!
Read MoreLearn how tongue-tie affects speech & language and whether or not a release could help. From a pediatric SLPs & mom of FOUR tongue-tied kiddos!
Read MoreIf your child is a late talker, it's hard not to worry. But this post, full of advice, info & support from speech therapists, will help you confidently take next steps!
Read MoreConcerned about your toddler's speech and language development? Learn the importance of child hearing tests & figure out if and when your child needs one!
Read MoreQ: Do speech-delayed toddlers catch up? A: They might! Click to learn the odds, your next steps & what we recommend to parents of speech-delayed toddlers.
Read MoreWaitlists are long, services can be hard to access, and not every family qualifies for early intervention. But these do-it-yourself speech therapy ideas can help!
Read MoreAnswers & info for any parent who's ever wondered what speech therapy is, how speech therapy works, or what it is that speech therapists actually do!
Read MoreWorried your child isn’t meeting milestones? Wondering what the best age for speech therapy is? Click to find out how to know if it’s time for speech therapy!
Read More10 high-quality, speech therapy-approved apps that can help teach toddlers to talk (Plus how to choose quality TV & research-based screen time guidelines!)
Read MoreWondering if your child needs speech and language therapy? Learn which milestones to watch for, what to do next, and when to get support.
Read MoreLearn the early signs of autism in babies and toddlers, broken down by age. If you have concerns about your child, this will help you figure out your next steps.
Read MoreDon't just "wait and see" with your child! Early intervention is accessible, effective & the best choice for children at risk of having a developmental delay.
Read MoreInsider information on things parents should know before their toddler starts speech therapy, from a speech therapist who's worked with hundreds of families!
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