Monthly Archives: November 2020
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November 16, 2020 31
Have you ever wondered how your 2 1/2 - 3 year old child just exactly imitates you talking on the phone using, for say a spoon or a wooden block? This is a reminder of the powerful influence that we have on our kids – for good, for bad, or the funny.
Imitation is a key part of the way humans learn. Starting at birth, kids are wired to learn from imitation. And between birth to age 5, a child learns at a speed unmatched to the rest of his or her life. It is during these years – when more than 85 percent of a child’s brain is
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November 16, 2020 30
Every child is unique. Every child talks at their own speed and at a different age. However, there are speech therapy activities for children that can help your child learn to speak.
Few Speech Therapy Activities for Toddlers
Use Basic Sounds
Use simple sounds like "da" and "ta" or "aa" or "ooh" to babies even when they are too young. Have a great response from kids with these sounds. These simple speech therapy activities help your child listen to you and as they grow old, they will try to imitate you.
Speak in a low and soft tone:
Have a face to face
