Archive for the ‘Articulation/Phonology’ Category

Speech and language therapy activities/suggestions website

Friday, July 4th, 2008

Hi all, Just came across this great website which provides lots of resources for parents (or speech and language therapists!)  about speech and language activities to try at home; a lot of the activities and suggestions are ones that I typically give to parents wondering about what they can work on at home with ...

Know Your Rights Night- For Parents of Children With Special Needs

Friday, May 9th, 2008

Release Communication Intervention and Irish Autism Action Hosts Know Your Rights Night 28 May 2008 7:30pm Fairways Hotel, Dublin Rd, Dundalk Everything you wanted to know about your entitlements but were afraid to ask! Speaking: Jacinta Walsh, Information Officer, IAA, Dundalk Sarah Rennick, Information Officer, IAA, Ireland Additional Speakers to be announced Questions and Answers to Follow Tea, Coffee and Biscuits will ...

Ask a Question: How many hours of speech therapy has your child received this year?

Friday, November 30th, 2007

I will leave this to the parents to answer this question in the comments below this post. 

Guide for age versus grade for purchasing materials and books

Thursday, October 11th, 2007

As many parents of children with disabilities in Ireland have already learned, there aren't many easily accessible materials for purchase here.  Many of us have to turn our heads to the states to get the materials we so desperately need....or we have to make them ourselves with our COPIOUS amounts ...

Articulation/Phonology

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

Articulation/Phonology:Articulation" is the production of speech sounds. Intelligibility is a measure of how well speech can be understood. Someone with an "articulation disorder" can be hard to understand because they say sounds incorrectly. "Phonology" is the science of speech sounds and sound patterns. Every language has rules about how sounds ...