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  Methods For Increasing Speech Ability Problems with speech sound articulation can impact a person's confidence and capacity for successful interpersonal communication. Numerous techniques can help toddlers and adults alike improve and develop their ability to produce speech sounds. Use a mirror or a movie to practise. In front of a mirror, practise difficult sounds to see what your tongue and lips are doing. This will improve your or your child's speech and sound talents. Making short videos of yourself or your child making these noises is a clever way to discover how you say them. It's a fun, interactive method to concentrate on those difficult noises. Connecting between a challenging sound you or your child is making and a gesture or movement can also be helpful. For example, When your child struggles with the 'ch' sound, pretending to sneeze can often help them produce the sound correctly (ahh-choo). Personal modelling. Face-to-face modelling is a useful ...

Ten Ways to Support Your APD Child Acquire and Spell!

  Ten Ways to Support Your APD Child Acquire and Spell! These Tomatis® Method suggestions might make learning more productive and pleasurable for both you and your APD-affected kid. 1. Say your words clearly and slowly. To help your child understand what you're saying when providing directions, it's also a good idea to take a break. 2. Give your child's brain time to process what you've spoken. Give your words time to sink in before assuming a response or continuing. 3. Be straightforward and basic instead of attempting long-winded speech explanations. Take one step at a time and provide clear instructions. Telling your child to "brush your teeth, put on your jammies, and clean up your room" can be too much for them to handle. 4. Try to work in a space that is as quiet and distraction-free as possible. Distractions make listening and processing almost challenging for a child with APD, who already struggles with these skills. 5. Scheduling lessons during y...