language skills

Understanding Children’s Speech and Language Development

Understanding Children’s Speech and Language Development by Jo Ann Gramlich, SLP (Author of Talk, Play, And Read With Me Mommy!!) The development of each child varies due to individual differences and they will develop speech and language skills at a different rate. Every child in the same family will not have the same learning journey. Every …

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Storytelling: A Gift of Love and Bonding

Storytelling: A Gift of Love and Bonding Jo Ann Gramlich, MS, CCC-SLP When people mention the word storytelling, what often comes to mind is the depiction of children gathered and sitting around a person telling stories, using hand gestures to dramatically describe the characters and what they’re doing. Author Jo Ann Gramlich’s Talk, Play, and Read …

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5 Fantastic Book Reads for Child Language Development

5 Fantastic Book Reads for Child Language Development Jo Ann Gramlich, MS, CCC-SLP  Although each child acquires language at a different rate, children typically start developing their language skills at about four to six months of age. Babies will begin making consonant sounds, such as “da, da, da” at around 4-6 months. They will also begin …

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