Tag: homeschooling
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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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Feel the Noise… Makers – Fitting Feedback Tip #1
First, let’s take a second to notice the parts of our mouth working together: lips, tip of the tongue, back of the tongue, teeth, and top of the mouth. Plus, your voice box and lungs for air. These are the noise makers. Some are active and some are passive. Speech is so automatic that we…
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Fitting Feedback
Giving parents what they need to guide their children’s speech development Don’t you love how children naturally find shortcuts while learning to talk that lead to them saying adorable things like, “I wub you?” Me too. But how long do we relish their adorable words before we start wondering if it’s more than just a…