Speech Therapy: Intentional Practice Matters
You know the familiar phrase "Practice makes perfect"? Unfortunately, in the world of speech therapy, that isn't always true. Practice is...
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- Oct 19, 2020
- 3 min
Speech Sound Generalization at Home
Hi, all. I'm so glad you're here. It has been a while since my last post, because, well...2020. Ok, so maybe your child has been in...
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Lindsey O'Neill MA, CCC-SLP
- Aug 17, 2020
- 4 min
Reshaping our Views of Stuttering
Stop. Think about what you want to say. Take a deep breath and slow down. When speaking with a person who stutters, these phrases are...
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Lindsey O'Neill
- Jun 14, 2019
- 4 min
Stuttering in Elementary School-Aged Children: Facts and Treatment Methods
One question I often receive from parents who have a school-aged child who stutters is, Will my child always stutter? The short answer,...
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Lindsey O'Neill MA, CCC-SLP
- Apr 25, 2019
- 5 min
Expressive Language Delay in Toddlers: Every Day Activities
If you're not a "Pinterest perfect" parent, this post is for you. It would be great to have hours to devote to crafting and creating...
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Lindsey O'Neill MA, CCC-SLP
- Mar 6, 2019
- 3 min
What is Childhood Apraxia of Speech?
Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS) has become a bit of a buzzword within the last several years and if we're being honest, it sounds a...
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Lindsey O'Neill MA, CCC-SLP
- Jan 8, 2019
- 3 min
Late Talkers: Don't "Wait and See"
Have you ever had the sense that your toddler may be behind in terms of their speech-language development? Maybe you have an uncle who...
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Lindsey O'Neill MA, CCC-SLP
- Dec 19, 2018
- 4 min
Promoting Literacy in Young Children
As your eyes scan the words on this page, your brain is doing amazing things. Unlike speaking, reading is not innate; instead, reading...
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Lindsey O'Neill MA, CCC-SLP
- Dec 11, 2018
- 3 min
An SLP's Holiday Wish List
Over the past few weeks, I have seen several articles discussing the correlation between increased screen time/use of electronic toys and...
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Lindsey O'Neill MA, CCC-SLP
- Nov 27, 2018
- 3 min
Navigating the Holidays
It's the most wonderful time of the year-for some of us. For others, the holidays can be a stressful time. Many families travel or have...
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Lindsey O'Neill MA, CCC-SLP
- Oct 23, 2018
- 4 min
You Have to Follow to Lead: Engaging Young Children
If you have a young child who struggles to share joint attention, take turns, or engage with others, this post is for you! If you want to...
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Lindsey O'Neill MA, CCC-SLP
- Sep 26, 2018
- 2 min
Speech-Language Evaluation: What to Expect
You did it! After weighing all the various options, you decided to go ahead and schedule a speech-language therapy evaluation for your...
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Lindsey O'Neill MA, CCC-SLP
- Aug 30, 2018
- 3 min
Teaching Core Vocabulary in Play
Today I will share a few fun activities I use to target core vocabulary in speech-language therapy. Before jumping in, you may be asking,...
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Lindsey O'Neill MA, CCC-SLP
- Aug 21, 2018
- 2 min
Self-Advocacy in the Classroom
Here in Ohio, it's back to school for many kids this week! Whether you've been dreading this moment or waiting in anxious anticipation...
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Lindsey O'Neill MA, CCC-SLP
- Aug 14, 2018
- 3 min
Stuttering in Young Children
Researchers (Yairi & Ambrose, 2005) have found that 95% of children who stutter, start displaying stuttering-like disfluencies before...
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Lindsey O'Neill MA, CCC-SLP
- Jul 31, 2018
- 3 min
Preschool Speech Sounds: What's Normal?
The preschool years (approximately ages 3-5) are filled with rapid growth and development. Children are learning how to navigate their...
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Lindsey O'Neill MA, CCC-SLP
- Jul 24, 2018
- 3 min
Preschool Language: Trust Your Gut
"My child's speech is fine. Why would he need therapy?" Many children often make it to preschool before a teacher or adult expresses...
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Lindsey O'Neill MA, CCC-SLP
- Jul 17, 2018
- 3 min
Let's Get Moving: Articulation Activities
You know what fills my cup? Watching my clients have FUN while working on their speech-language therapy goals! I primarily work with...
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Lindsey O'Neill MA, CCC-SLP
- Jul 6, 2018
- 2 min
My Child Didn't Qualify for Speech Therapy in School-Now What?
"My child doesn't qualify for speech-language therapy services at school, does this mean my child won't be able to receive private...
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Lindsey O'Neill MA, CCC-SLP
- Jun 26, 2018
- 2 min
Promoting Expressive Language at Home
Often when I work with children who have been diagnosed with an expressive-language delay, we (the parents and I) aim to expand...
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