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Getting to the Back Sounds /k, g/ – Fitting Feedback Tip #4
So far in our Fitting Feedback discussion, we’ve talked about the importance of having a basic understanding of how we produce speech sounds so we can give our children specific, meaningful and helpful feedback that is fit for their level of understanding (read that here). We started out by appreciating how the different parts of…
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Tongue Tip to the Top /t, d, n/ – Fitting Feedback Tip #3
Previously, I mentioned that our little ones tend to produce the most visible speech sounds first; those that involve the lips, like /m, p, b/ and /w/. From there, sound development follows a general path from the forward-most sounds toward the back of the mouth. So, from the lips, we move inward toward the back,…
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Watch Your Mouth /p, b, m/ – Fitting Feedback Tip #2
In my last post, I mentioned that some sounds are more visible than others. But what do I mean by sounds being “visible?” Think about what a baby or toddler sees when they watch you talk. The most visible sounds are the sounds for which our lips come together: /p, b, m/ and /w/. They…
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