Thank you to Colleen Occhino and Meredith Bandish for such a wonderful presentation on Speech and Language Development for Preschoolers at the Farmington Library!
Here are some fantastic tips and tidbits that we learned, that we would love to share with you:
Sound Bombardment books can help your your child learn letter sounds through repetition. Some of the recommended books include:
("J" sound) Sheep on a Jeep by Nancy Shaw
("R" sound) Rotten Ralph by Jack Gantos
("L" sound) Leo the Late Bloomer by Robert Kraus; Lyle, Lyle Crocodile by Bernard Waber
("SH" sound) Sheep on a Ship and Sheep in a Shop by Nancy Shaw
If you have iTechnology, consider using the following apps to enhance your child's learning:
- ABC Pocket Phonics
- Kandy Fish
- Buildo Rescue
- Buildo History
- Cookie Doodle
- PBS Kids
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90% of boys and girls can articulate the following letters by/at age 3:
- p, b, m, n, w, a, e, i, o, u
90% of boys and girls can articulate the following letters by/at age 4:
- h, d
90% of boys and girls can articulate the following letters by/at age 4.5:
- k, g
90% of boys and girls can articulate the following letters by/at age 5:
- f, t, blends
90% of boys and girls can articulate the following letters by/at age 6:
- y, v, ing
90% of boys and girls can articulate the following letters by/at age 7:
- L
90% of boys and girls can articulate the following letters by/at age 8:
- r, s, z, th, sh, ch, j
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If you every have questions about your child's speech or language development, we are happy to refer you to fantastic speech pathologists who work with local schools. We welcome any questions you may have!
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