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#333 Follow Up Show for a Busy, Busy Little Guy

March 10, 2018 by Laura Leave a Comment

In this week's podcast, we're following up with Madelyn, an SLP from show #325. She gives us an update for what's worked with her little friend who is extremely "busy" and nonverbal. Good news... there was progress! We also discussed another... [Read more...]

Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: early intervention, language delay, Laura Mize, Laura Mize podcast

Making the Connection Between “Busy” and Late Talking

February 22, 2018 by Laura Leave a Comment

Making the Connection Between “Busy” and Late Talking It’s so easy to dismiss a toddler’s distractedness and busyness, even when there are obvious developmental differences like late talking. Once when I asked a dad to gauge his little... [Read more...]

Filed Under: Behavior Tagged With: busy toddlers, language delay, Late talking, late talking and short attention span, short attention span in toddlers

Brown Squirrel…Fall Songs for Toddlers…Therapy Tip of the Week 11.11.17

November 11, 2017 by Laura Leave a Comment

I am continuing my series of fall songs and this is the second segment. Most young children love music activities and singing songs. But occasionally, a toddler will cover his ears or act uncomfortable when you sing, but his negative responses... [Read more...]

Filed Under: Therapy Tip of the Week Tagged With: brown squirrel, early intervention, language delay, late talker, songs for speech therapy, songs for toddlers, speech therapy ideas for toddlers, squirrel songs

CALLING GAME…Tips for Helping a Child Learn to Call People by Name

June 8, 2017 by Laura Leave a Comment

Tips for Helping a Child Learn to Use Names A mom recently asked me for suggestions for teaching her child to use other people's names. Many times, children with autism or social communication delays have difficulty learning to do this. Sometimes... [Read more...]

Filed Under: Autism, Expressive Tagged With: Autism in toddlers, help a child use names, language delay, learn to say mama, teach a child to say names

Joint Attention in Toddlers: Why It’s Important for Language Development

March 2, 2017 by Laura Leave a Comment

Have you ever wondered if a child is “just a late talker” or if there’s a larger problem? Research reveals that there are several risk factors that let us know that a child’s late talking is likely a part of a child’s developmental... [Read more...]

Filed Under: Autism, Parents, Professionals Tagged With: Autism in toddlers, joint attention, joint attention toddlers, language delay, Laura Mize

#306 This Kid Doesn’t Play! Solutions for Common Problems Part 4

February 24, 2017 by Laura Leave a Comment

In this week's podcast, we're continuing the series This Kid Doesn't Play! Solutions for Common Problems. This is part 4 in this series. Background... Sometimes, despite our best efforts, young children with language delays don’t seem to... [Read more...]

Filed Under: Podcast Tagged With: child won't play with toys, language delay, Laura Mize, self-stimulatory behaviors, speech delay, speech therapy for toddlers, Teach Me To Talk, toddler throws toys

Is This More Than Late Talking?

February 13, 2017 by Laura 1 Comment

Factors that Indicate a Child is Struggling with “More Than Late Talking” Have you ever wondered if a child is “just a late talker” or if there’s something more serious going on? In my course for therapists, Steps to Building Verbal... [Read more...]

Filed Under: Parents, Professionals Tagged With: language delay, late talker, Late talking, speech therapy for toddlers

Strategies to Help Toddlers Experiencing Fight, Flight, or Freeze

February 4, 2017 by Laura Leave a Comment

Help for Overstimulated Toddlers My post called Fight, Flight, or Freeze explored the negative reactions that children may display when they become overstimulated as they learn something new. Remember that these responses have been hard-wired... [Read more...]

Filed Under: Parents, Professionals Tagged With: fight flight freeze, ideas for regulation for toddlers, language delay, speech delay, toddler behavior

#304 This Kid Doesn’t Play! Solutions for Common Problems- Part 2

January 21, 2017 by Laura Leave a Comment

In this week's podcast, we're continuing the series This Kid Doesn't Play! Solutions for Common Problems. This is part two in this series. Background for this series... Sometimes, despite our best efforts, young children with language delays... [Read more...]

Filed Under: Podcast, Professionals Tagged With: Autism in toddlers, early intervention, language delay, Laura Mize, podcast, speech delay, speech therapy for toddlers

Christmas Puzzle…Therapy Tip of the Week…12.7.16

December 7, 2016 by Laura Leave a Comment

Christmas Speech Therapy Ideas for Toddlers Every year I try to add one or two new Christmas-themed toys to my inventory. Here’s my favorite new one this year – a Christmas puzzle from Melissa and Doug. (Scroll to the bottom of this page for... [Read more...]

Filed Under: Therapy Tip of the Week Tagged With: Christmas ideas for toddlers, language delay, late talker, Laura Mize, Melissa and Doug Christmas puzzle, speech delay, teach imitation

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Laura Mize is a pediatric speech-language pathologist who specializes in treating young children, ages birth to three, with communication delays and disorders in her private practice in and around Louisville, Kentucky. She earned a B.S. in … [Read More...]

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