If you’re a speech-language pathologist who’s worked on the elusive /ɹ/ sound, you know it’s rarely a quick fix. Progress doesn’t come from repetition alone—it
If you’re a speech-language pathologist who’s worked on the elusive /ɹ/ sound, you know it’s rarely a quick fix. Progress doesn’t come from repetition alone—it
You’ve probably been there—faced with a preschooler whose caregivers are asking about R therapy or a high schooler with an established, distorted R. Maybe your
Self-rating is a game-changer in speech therapy. If you’re an SLP looking for an effective way to implement the principles of motor learning with your
Have you ever thought to yourself, “What the heck does the tongue even do to say the R sound?” ME TOO! The R sound is
Why you shouldn’t tell students to smile during speech therapy for the R sound and what cues to use instead.
Stimming can be ANYTHING that gives sensory input to one of our human senses. It could be looking at flashing lights, listening to the same
Using mirror neurons in articulation speech therapy as a valuable tool.
Youtube Itunes-note Spotify Google-play Lindsey discusses the lessons she learned while working on R that set her on a path to LOVING treating R and
We all have an idea about what is “healthiest” when it comes to food, right? Words like “organic” or “whole” may come to mind. There are all sorts of philosophies, diets, and trends that tell us what is best for our bodies. The question is, should we cling to our beliefs about “health” when it comes to feeding therapy? I’m making an argument for… NOPE!
Or, at the very least, do so with caution. Here’s why…
Youtube Itunes-note Spotify Google-play Allison Fors joins us on Speechy Things to discuss her perspective transitioning from a therapist to a NICU mom. She provides
I’m a pediatric SLP who specializes in the R sound. Fun fact- I actually used to dread the R but after dedicating a lot (like… a lot a lot) of time to researching and troubleshooting… I now love it! So much, in fact, that I currently spend my days treating “R kids” via my private practice and creating R resources and continuing education for SLPs via Speechy Things. I’m so glad you found me! Let’s “Rock the R” together!
