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What are the main challenges students with language disorders face in vocabulary acquisition?

BeckyAnn Harker, PhD, CCC-SLP

December 2, 2024

What are the main challenges students with language disorders face in vocabulary acquisition?   Read More

 


Are there specific speech, language, and/or communication diagnoses that are considered neurodevelopmental?

Martha S. Burns, PhD, CCC-SLP, ASHA Fellow

August 1, 2024

Are there specific speech, language, and/or communication diagnoses that are considered neurodevelopmental?   Read More

    


How do I ensure that the language skills I target are educationally relevant?

Shari Robertson, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-CL, ASHA Fellow and Honors, NAP Fellow

February 15, 2024

How do I ensure that the language skills I target are educationally relevant?   Read More

  


What is executive functioning?

Karen Dudek-Brannan, EdD, MS, CCC-SLP

February 1, 2024

What is executive functioning?   Read More

  


What is the impact of weaknesses in grammar and syntax on achieving grade-level standards

Monica Gordon Pershey, EdD, CCC-SLP

January 22, 2024

What is the impact of weaknesses in grammar and syntax on achieving grade-level standards for the academic content areas?   Read More

   


What is Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), and what are its potential causes and effects on children's development?

Celeste Roseberry-McKibbin, PhD, CCC-SLP, F-ASHA

October 16, 2023

What is Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), and what are its potential causes and effects on children's development?   Read More

   


How Do Executive Functions Develop During the First Decades of Life?

Katrina Fulcher-Rood, PhD, CCC-SLP, Pamela Schuetze, PhD, Kathy Doody, PhD

June 15, 2023

How do executive functions develop during the first couple of decades of life?   Read More

  


What is Emotional Control?

Katrina Fulcher-Rood, PhD, CCC-SLP, Pamela Schuetze, PhD, Kathy Doody, PhD

June 1, 2023

What is emotional control and how do we help develop it in children?   Read More

  


Considerations for Diagnosing Students Who Struggle with Grammar and Syntax

Monica Gordon Pershey, EdD, CCC-SLP

January 15, 2023

What considerations should be made when diagnosing school-age children and adolescents who struggle with grammar and syntax?   Read More

   


How Does a Growth Mindset Apply to Trauma-Exposed Students?

Celeste Roseberry-McKibbin, PhD, CCC-SLP, F-ASHA

January 1, 2023

How does a growth mindset apply to trauma-exposed students?   Read More

    


The Impact of Culture on Language Development

Amy Hobek, PhD, CCC-SLP

June 17, 2021

How does language as cultural practice impact language development?   Read More

  


Sensory Integration and Processing

Virginia Spielmann, MSc OT, PhD(C), Carrie Dishlip, MS, CCC-SLP

December 21, 2020

Why is it important for SLPs to understand sensory integration and processing?   Read More

  


Pediatric TBI: Current Statistics

Jennifer Lundine, PhD, CCC-SLP, BC-ANCDS

August 5, 2020

What are the current incidence and prevalence rates for pediatric brain injury in the United States?   Read More

 


Diagnosing Rett Syndrome

Theresa Bartolotta, PhD, CCC-SLP

June 23, 2020

How is Rett syndrome diagnosed?   Read More

 


What Vocabulary Should We Teach in Therapy

Angie Neal, MS, CCC-SLP

August 2, 2019

Once a deficit in vocabulary has been established for a student, how do I decide which vocabulary words to address?   Read More

  


Behavior Support Techniques

Christine Lackey, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-CL, Adam Diggs, MA, CCC-SLP

May 22, 2017

How can behavior support techniques be incorporated into intervention?   Read More

 


Close-ended and Open-ended Toys

Brian Fisher, MA, CCC-SLP, Megan Sturm, MA, CCC-SLP, Brynn Hanson, MS, CCC-SLP

December 12, 2016

What is the difference between close-ended toys and open-ended toys and how can they be utilized in play intervention?   Read More

   


Speech-Language Pathology and Mental Health

Sarah Aielli, MS, CCC-SLP, Mallory Wallace, MS, CCC-SLP

October 10, 2016

Why should SLPs be involved in mental health?   Read More

 


Sensitivity versus Specificity

Lissa Power-deFur, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-CL, ASHA Fellow

August 8, 2016

What is the difference between sensitivity and specificity, and why is it important?   Read More

    


Reporting Abuse or Neglect

Angela Sterling-Orth, MS, CCC-SLP

July 29, 2016

What should I do if I suspect abuse but my employer discourages me from reporting, because they do not want to deal with legal issues?   Read More

     


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