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Speech Therapy Tips for Parents to Use at Home

 As a parent, you play a crucial role in helping your child improve their speech and language skills. Here are some practical speech therapy tips that you can use at home. 1. Engage in conversations: Encourage your child to talk about their day, share their thoughts, and express their feelings. Engage in back-and-forth conversations, where you listen actively and respond appropriately. 2. Read books: Reading books with your child is an excellent way to build their vocabulary, comprehension, and imagination. Point to the pictures, ask questions and encourage your child to retell the story in their own words. 3. Play games: Games that involve turn-taking, such as "Simon Says," "Red Light, Green Light," or "I Spy," can help your child practice listening, following directions, and taking turns. 4. Use visual aids: Visual aids, such as pictures, drawings, flashcards, or mouth models with moveable tongue , can help your child understand new words and concepts....