What To Do When You Don't Understand What A Child Said: Tips from a

Decrease their frustration, and yours!

$30

What To Do When You Don't Understand What A Child Said: Tips from a Pediatric Speech Therapist

0.3 IACET CEU's / 3 Hours

Course Description

It can be frustrating for both you and a child when you don’t understand what they said. This training provides information on speech sound development from 1-6 years old so caretakers know what sounds a child should be saying at specific ages.

Providers will learn quick and easy strategies to support speech development and respond in ways that reduces frustrations.

These strategies can be implemented throughout the day, during natural routines!

Providers will also learn the answers to frequently asked questions such as how to support dual language learners speech, when to be concerned, and common things that have a negative impact on sound development.

Outcomes:

At the end of this training, you will be able to:

1) Participants will name early developing and later developing sounds.

2)Participants will name 3 RIGHT WAYS to respond that increase speech sound development.

3) Participants will demonstrate how to respond when you do not understand what a child said.

4) Answer FAQ’s that relate to speech sound development.

Completion Deadline: This training expires 6 months from the date of purchase. The course must be successfully completed by the expiration date in order to receive a certificate. Don't forget to download and save the supplemental resources too!

Refunds: There are no refunds.

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