Resources to Support Your Child's Journey

Free guides, milestone trackers, activity ideas, and expert articles — all curated by our therapy team.

Most Popular Resources

Start here — our most-loved guides and tools used by thousands of families in our community.

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Speech & Language Milestones: Birth to Age 5

A comprehensive, easy-to-read chart showing exactly what to expect at each developmental stage.

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Screen Time & Speech: What the Research Says

A balanced, evidence-based look at how digital devices affect your child's language development.

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When to Seek Help: A Parent's Decision Guide

Not sure if your child needs therapy? This step-by-step guide helps you decide with confidence.

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How to Talk With (Not At) Your Toddler

Research-backed communication strategies that every parent can start using today.

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Sensory Play Language Toolkit

12 messy-play activities designed to stimulate vocabulary and sensory language for toddlers.

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30 Play-Based Activities to Boost Language at Home

Simple, fun activities for everyday moments — bath time, dinner, car rides, and more.

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Speech & Language Milestone Tracker

Use this quick reference to understand what's typical at each age. Concerned? Book a free screening.

12 months

  • Coos and babbles
  • Responds to name
  • First words emerging
  • Points to objects

1 – 2 years

  • 50+ words by age 2
  • Two-word phrases
  • Understands simple instructions

2 – 3 years

  • 3–4 word sentences
  • Strangers understand 75%
  • Asks simple questions
  • 200–500+ word vocabulary

3 – 5 years

  • Clear speech for most sounds
  • Tells stories with sequence
  • Participates in conversations

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Watch & Learn

Short, practical video tutorials from our therapists on how to support your child's communication every day.

How to Encourage First Words

Dr. Carter demonstrates simple techniques to support early word learning during daily routines.

Reading Aloud: A Therapist's Method

Transform story time into a powerful language-building session with these interactive reading techniques.

Expanding Your Child's Sentences

Once your child has words, here's how to gently nudge them toward using longer, more complex phrases.

Recommended Books for Parents

Carefully selected books to help you understand and support your child's communication journey.

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It Takes Two to Talk

A practical guide for parents of children with language delays focusing on natural interactions.

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Late-Talking Children

Symptom analysis and evidence-based strategies for helping late-talking toddlers bloom.

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The Out-of-Sync Child

Recognizing and coping with differences which often accompany speech challenges.

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