Speech Therapy for Kids
normal Speech Sound Development -
What age do speech sounds develop?
This picture explains current speech sound norms— what age your child should have their speech sounds.
Your child should have all their key speech sounds, including R, L and S before they turn 6.
They should also be understood 100% of the time by unfamiliar people.
Does your child’s speech need to catch up?
Speech therapy - a combination of affordable 1:1 sessions PLUS a custom home practice program will help your child quickly catch up.
Delayed speech can impact reading and writing skills, and self-confidence when communicating with friends and family.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the Speech THERAPY treatment Provided?
Speech therapy treatments are provided online at your convenience. if you are neat Green Bay, Wisconsin, in-home evaluations are available.
Who is this speech therapy Program for?
Homeschool and private school. Children who homeschool can still receive speech therapy without having to go through the public school system.
Students are sometimes dismissed from school speech therapy even though they still have some speech sound errors. We can help finish up those last challenging sounds.
Did your child not qualify for speech therapy through school but you still have concerns? A few sessions of therapy may be all they need to fine-tune their skills and catch up
Individual Focus:
Your child is unique. So should be their therapy goals. Your speech goals are decided as a team between the parents, the child, and the Speech Language Pathologist.
Are you interested in working on speech sounds with your child yourself? Just need a little guidance?
We offer a home program option. This cost-effective option is perfect for homeschoolers or families that can set aside time every day to work on their speech skills.
For each client, we select research-based techniques to make efficient progress. With a combination of structured practice exercises and play practice, you will be working towards improving speech sounds every day. Convenient video consultations are available - $35/15 minutes
Example speech therapy Program:
Initial interview during our first meeting to gather information and determine goals.
Individualized home program - encourages unlimited practice of skills. Fit into your day anytime that works for your family routine. May include:
Video models of exercises
Carefully chosen functional word targets that use the co-articulation approach to learn new speech sound movements
Guidance on which speech sounds to learn first
Ways to incorporate your new speech sounds into daily conversation
Literacy skills are incorporated into recommendations
Compensatory strategy recommendations (if needed)
Visual and environmental supports and modifications
At your follow up appointments, SLP will monitor and update / adjust program.