Best Speech And Language Impairments Podcasts (2024)

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69 | My Top 5 Must- Have Items to Pack for Cochlear Implant Surgery Day For Your Child 17:20

6h ago17:20

17:20

Congratulations! You made it this far in the process of getting cochlear implants for your child, and now you are almost to the cochlear implant surgery day. Getting this far is a big milestone. One that was filled with evaluation appointments, a life- changing diagnosis and making decisions about which cochlear company to choose. You have already …

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126. 5 Superpowers of Having ADHD 11:29

1d ago11:29

11:29

What does the largest ADHD research study indicate to be the five strengths of having ADHD? How can we use this information to empower those with ADHD? What are the next steps in understanding the strengths of neurodiversity? Let's dive into strengths that were reported from 200 individuals with ADHD. Make sure to bridge the latest research into pr…

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68 | 3 Ways That I Use Visual Systems in My Home To Get Rid of the Frustration and Tantrums with my Deaf Children 21:48

1d ago21:48

21:48

Visual systems- are you doing them yet? These are so easy to put together and have been a game- changer in our house for communication with all of our kids! When kids are learning language, and especially when they are younger, language is going to break down and then frustrations are going to happen. Using visual systems in your home is a great wa…

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67 | The ONE Thing That I Wish I Knew Before Getting My Child Cochlear Implants 11:32

3d ago11:32

11:32

In this episode I talk about our decision to get both of my kids cochlear implants, how I felt cochlear implants were "marketed" to us, and the one thing that I wish I knew BEFORE getting cochlear implants for my kids. If you are considering cochlear implants for your child, I hope this episode encouraged you and gave you some good information to t…

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66 | Need to Get The Whole Family on Board with Language Learning? Create a Communication Plan for the Whole Family to Connect Through Language! 21:21

4d ago21:21

21:21

This episode is a next step from episode number 63 last week. This week we’re taking the answers to those questions that we asked last week and we’re turning them into a simple communication plan so that your entire family can bond and connect through language at home! I’m going to walk you through the entire process, and for this episode you’ll ne…

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125. Do Non-Medication Options in Treating ADHD Actually Work? 17:28

8d ago17:28

17:28

What does the meta-analytic research indicate about non-pharmacological treatments for ADD? Can they replace medication? Can they complement medication? Can they be used to lessen the dosage of medication? Let's dive into the latest research and explore options to discuss with your medical professional.…

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65 | Overwhelmed With A Mountain of Decisions for Your Deaf Child? Do This 1 Thing to Create Instant Ease in Your Life Today 13:15

9d ago13:15

13:15

Are you overwhelmed with all of the decisions that it takes to raise a child with hearing loss? Are people and organizations constantly contacting you about your child? It can be a lot, especially at the beginning of raising a deaf or hard of hearing child. By doing this one thing you can instantly change the way that you see this mountain of decis…

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64 | Do This One Thing to Manage Your Stress and Show Up With More Joy to Your Family with Charlotte Haggie 1:01:34

10d ago1:01:34

1:01:34

We have such a great episode and a special guest for you today! My guest on the podcast episode today is Charlotte Haggie. Charlotte has a 2.5% globally ranked podcast called The Managing Mum, where she helps working moms who are seeking balance in their life between working and raising your kids. Charlotte is also a balance and boundaries coach, a…

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63 | Family Not Communicating Together? 3 Questions That Will Help You Build a Family Communication Plan Today 18:39

11d ago18:39

18:39

Today, we're going to talk about something that you’ve probably never thought about before, but you 100% need to communicate effectivly with your child. And that’s creating a communication plan for your family! Everyone talks about what language our child is going to talk, and no one tells parents of kids with hearing loss that what they actually n…

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124. Three Reasons Why Your Speech Gains Are Dismal 25:17

15d ago25:17

25:17

When treating speech sound disorders, you can do everything right and still not have the expected results. This episode examines three challenges beyond speech that can prevent success in speech therapy. Check out this episode to learn how to overcome these obstacles for optimal results in treating speech delays. Don't delay and put 100% done-for-y…

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62 | What I Thought Raising a Deaf Child Would Be Like versus What It's Actually Like 20:45

16d ago20:45

20:45

Hearing loss is something that you likely didn’t expect. You probably had a lot of expectations around what hearing loss would be like in your child, and I can assure you it will turn out differently from what you expected. Today I’m going to share a little about our own hearing loss journey with our boys and tell you what I expected when I learned…

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61 | When You Feel Like You're Falling Behind As a Mom Raising a Deaf Child 9:29

17d ago9:29

9:29

Do you feel like you are so far behind in helping your child with hearing loss learn language skills? Does it feel like everyone in the world knows more than you do about raising your own child? Friend, I want to encourage you today that you are NOT falling behind! You are the perfect mom for your child and you are exactly where you need to be. Tod…

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60 | How Do You Know if Your Child with Cochlear Implants or Hearing Aids Can Hear You? 20:55

18d ago20:55

20:55

A few of our facebook group members have asked some really great questions recently, and one of those questions is, “knowing if my child can hear me or not?” That’s a question that I get asked a lot. How do I know that my deaf or hard of hearing child is hearing me, and do I know if my child is understanding me? Hearing and understanding are two to…

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59 | Create a Smoothe Bedtime Routine Tonight with Your Child with Cochlear Implants or Hearing Aids 12:02

23d ago12:02

12:02

One of our Raising Deaf Kids Facebook group members said, “Currently, we are struggling at bedtime and waking up without his CI.” Bedtime can be a little difficult with kids with cochlear implants or hearing aids because they typically don’t sleep with these on, and so if your child wakes in the middle of the night or isn’t easy to get to sleep, th…

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123. How to Provide AAC Intervention Through Telepractice 20:11

26d ago20:11

20:11

The latest research indicates that AAC intervention can be as effective remotely as in person for minimally speaking children with Autism. So, how do you do it? Let's explore five steps to put into practice today. -Check out the Telepractice in Speech-Language Therapy: The Use of Online Technologies for Parent Training and Coaching by Melinda Snodg…

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58 | Midweek Minisode- How to Have Patience in the Messy Middle of Language Learning with Your Child with Hearing Loss 9:28

24d ago9:28

9:28

Teaching your child language is tiring! As a parent you want your child to learn languae quickly... but what if it happens slower than you expected? Today on the podcast we're going to explore how to have patience and endurance while in the middle of language learning with your deaf or hard of hearing child. ********** Galatians 5:22 --> https://ww…

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57 | Don't Have Enough Language to Communicate with Your Deaf Child? 3 Things You Can Do Today to Instantly Start Communicating Better 18:29

25d ago18:29

18:29

One of our members of the Raising Deaf Kids Facebook group said, “we don't know a lot of sign language both of us, My current struggle is feeling we don't have enough language to communicate.” Do you feel like you’re in that middle part of communication where your deaf or hard of hearing child just can’t communicate yet? Do you both feel frustrated…

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122. Eight Barriers That Are Getting in the Way of You Growing 33:46

1M ago33:46

33:46

What has research found to be eight barriers that keep us from growing? Let's dive in and discuss what we can do to overcome these barriers to innovate our practice today to create massive change. Bridge the latest research into practice every Sunday with my free newsletter Join the SIS Membership and put research into practice today.…

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56 | How to Balance Multiple Therapy Appointments for Your Deaf Child Without Going Crazy 13:11

1M ago13:11

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I know that if you’re new to hearing loss you are most likely seeing multiple therapists or interventionists during the week. This takes up a large part of your schedule each week just getting therapies for your child! And every specialist wants you to take advantage of their services. How do you balance it all in your week? Today we’re going to ta…

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55 | Midweek Minisode- 5 Simple Ways to Recharge When You're Burned out and Overwhelmed as a Busy Mom 14:48

1M ago14:48

14:48

Are you burned out and overwhelmed as a busy mom? Are you looking for ways to add more self care into your schedule so that you can recharge your own batteries? Showing up for our families is SO important! Today we're going to talk about 5 simple ways that you can recharge your own batteries in a way that fits into your busy schedule. ********** Co…

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54 | 3 Ways to Teach Your Deaf Child with ADHD Better Language Skills Without Getting Frustrated 20:32

1M ago20:32

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Do you have a very active child who doesn’t seem to want to sit still and practice any language skills? Having a deaf or hard of hearing child with ADHD makes language learning a little different, and requires us to be more creative about finding ways to practice speech and language goals with our kids. Today we’re going to talk about how to get yo…

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121. How to Make Language Sampling Super Easy 20:17

1M ago20:17

20:17

Today, I'm going to share with you the latest research on how to make language sampling easier, more effective, and more efficient. We will focus on a super easy language sampling strategy you can use with young preschool to early elementary age today. Our special focus will be language sampling children who are minimally speaking with Autism. For …

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53 | What Does It Really Take to Learn Sign Language as a Busy Mom? 15:50

1M ago15:50

15:50

As a parent of a deaf or hard of hearing child, you’ve probably been offered or exposed to sign language, and you might be wondering if it’s something that you want to dive into with your child. I’m going to be straightforward with you and tell you that learning sign language has amazing benefits for your child AND it does also take a certain amoun…

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52 | Midweek Minisode- 5 Ways to Make Your Home Deaf Friendly for Your Child with Hearing Loss 11:01

1M ago11:01

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Today we're going to talk about how to support your deaf or hard of hearing child at home through simple things that you can incorporate today to make hearing and listening easier! ********** Love the midweek minisode? Sign up for my weekly newsletter and get even more quick tips from me --> https://alainejacobs.myflodesk.com/raisingdeafkids Connec…

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51 | 3 Ways to Help Your Child with Hearing Loss to Learn Language Faster Today 13:44

1M ago13:44

13:44

Are you working on speech therapy goals or language goals with your child, and you just wish that the process would go faster? Maybe you’re longing for a time when you can truly communicate with your child without language barriers. I’m on the podcast today to tell you that it’s possible! You can boost your child’s language skills and help them lea…

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120. Is Your CAS Intervention Holistic Enough? Probably Not. 21:00

2M ago21:00

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Join me in stepping back and viewing CAS from a wide-angle lens. It's time to evaluate and treat it as the multi-faceted condition it is. We're going to bridge the latest research into Monday morning practice. Join me in DSD (Doing Something Different) Ready to put educationally-rich activities into your practice that are 100% done-for-you every we…

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50 | 5 Things That I Deleted From My Life and Instantly Got Back Hours of My Time 17:05

1M ago17:05

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You know what I hate? Things that suck out my time! It’s the worst when you have all of these plans to get all the things done, and then 3 hours gets sucked away. You’re left feeling guilty for wasting the time and frusterated because now you can’t get the stuff done that you really wanted to! Well my friend that stops today! Today I’m going to sha…

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49 | Midweek Minisode- How You Spend Your Time Communicates What You Value in Life 13:16

2M ago13:16

13:16

My thoughts about how the way that you spend your time is DEEPLY connected to your values and mission in life. And how to make sure that you are spending your time with intention each day. ******** Join the Take Control of Your Time workshop in the Facebook group on April 30! facebook.com/groups/raisingdeafkids Love the midweek minisode? Sign up fo…

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48 | 3 Things You Should Know When Choosing an ASL Course 16:15

2M ago16:15

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Have you been wanting to learn ASL for your deaf or hard of hearing child, but there are so many options and you just get overhwelmend trying to choose? Have you tried a few options and they didn’t move the needle on your language learning? As a former foreign language teacher, one thing I know is how to learn another language! Today I’m going to w…

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119. Autism: 6 MOVES Away from the Table to Improve Communication Skills 15:03

2M ago15:03

15:03

Movement matters! How can you improve communication outcomes through movement? Let's dive into six ways you can improve communication outcomes based on the latest research. Looking to learn more? Check out my autism series at speechpathology.com Looking to do more? Check out my SIS membership with activities 100% done for you at kellyvess.com…

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47 | 3 Tips to Support Your Deaf Child's Language Development at Home As a Busy Mom 14:22

2M ago14:22

14:22

I know that you are SUPER busy, so I’ll make this one quick! You want to support your child’s language development and get those language skills boosted… but you’re tired. And busy. And you’re doing all the things. What’s a mom to do and how do we add yet another thing into our busy schedules? Today I’m going to give you 3 tips about how you can st…

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46 | Midweek Minisode- Say YES to popsicles for dinner! 8:05

2M ago8:05

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How I was able to say YES to popsicles for dinner with my kids...and tips about how you can do this too! ********** Send me an email and let me know which popsicle recipe you made, and if you said YES to popsicles for dinner at hello@raisingdeafkids.com Yummy, healthy popsicle recipes at (my kids recommend the strawberry recipe) https://www.yummyto…

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45 | How Long Should You REALLY Practice Language Skills at Home With Your Deaf or Hard of Hearing Child? 18:22

2M ago18:22

18:22

Are you struggling to strike a balance of how long to practice speec therapy goals or language skills tat home with your child? It can be confusing to know how much practice you should be putting in daily with your child to see results! Today I’m going to clarify how long you should be practicing speech at home on a daily basis. ********* I just wa…

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118. Boosting Children With Autism's Mental Health: 3 Proven Tips! 15:00

2M ago15:00

15:00

Children with Autism are more likely to experience victimization and co-occurring psychiatric conditions. Yet, these psychiatric conditions are often overshadowed by Autism and go under-identified and untreated. What can we do today to make a difference? Let's dive in! For more information on putting the latest research into Monday morning practice…

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44 | How Time Blocking Leads to Better Language Outcomes for Your Deaf or Hard of Hearing Child 10:22

2M ago10:22

10:22

Time is such a powerful tool to use! I know it’s hard to think of it as a tool, because most of us don’t use this tool efficiently or effectively. Time can be your best friend or your worst enemy, depending on the side that you’re on! But what if I told you that time can be your greatest asset in language learning for your child, if you know how to…

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43 | Midweek Minisode: Would You Ask God to Heal Hearing Loss? 18:59

2M ago18:59

18:59

Welcome to this week's Midweek Minisode! Today, what I wanted to talk to you about is a question that I wanted to ask you. And my question would be, would you ask God to heal hearing loss? Listen for my answer! ********** Do you love these random yet fun minisodes? Then you will love the RDK Weekly Quick Tips that I send out every Monday morning to…

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42 | Use This Simple Hack to Get Your Child with Hearing Loss to Practice Speech Therapy Goals 14:35

2M ago14:35

14:35

Have you been trying to get your child to practice their speech therapy goals, but they just aren’t motivated to do it? They would rather be playing or do anything else than practicing with you right now! Well that struggle comes to an end today as we talk about how to implement an easy reward system that will help your child get more excited about…

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117. Why Think Twice When Picking Your Speech Test 14:38

2M ago14:38

14:38

Does what speech test you pick matter? Yes. Let's dive in to this important topic. Ready for educationally-rich speech activities 100% done-for-you? Check out the SIS Membership at kellyvess.com/sis Work with children with Autism? The Autism Intervention Series at SpeechPathology.comBy Kelly Vess

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41 | How You Talk to Your Deaf Child Matters! Support Your Child Socially and Emotionally with These Tips From Lacey Wood 1:23:11

2M ago1:23:11

1:23:11

We talk about language skills a lot on this podcast, but how much are you considering HOW you talk to your child and WHAT You are saying to your child? Lacy Wood of Alabama Hands and Voices and founder of Little People Big Feelings is on the podcast today to teach us about how to talk to your child in a way that supports them socially and emotional…

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40 | 3 Ways to Create a Time Rich Mindset So That You Can Intentionally Practice Language Skills with Your Deaf Child 18:31

2M ago18:31

18:31

I see you, parents out there, you have so many goals and things that you want to do with your kids, and then at the end of the day you feel like you got nothing done all day. You are constantly living in the deficit of time and always saying that you don’t have enough time to do anything- the laundry, the cooking, the cleaning, the groceries, the l…

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116. The Greatest Advocate for Neurodiversity? Intervention 21:22

2M ago21:22

21:22

What's the relationship between intervention and neurodiversity in autism? Let's dive in. For more information on Autism, learn as you like. Continuing Education: For more on Autism, check out April's Autism awareness series at speechpathology.com on Thursday at 12 PM Eastern Time Book: Check out "32 Intervention Strategies that Create Lifelong Cha…

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39 | Feeling Like a Failure? 3 Ways to Boost Your Self Confidence in Parenting a Deaf or Hard of Hearing Child 13:19

3M ago13:19

13:19

Do you feel like you’re climbing a huge mountain and can’t see the top of it? Maybe you worry that you have zero answers for raising your kids and you’re just winging it day to day. Well, friend, you aren’t alone! Your story is the story of thousands of parents just like you! But I want to let you in on a little secret today- you already everything…

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38 | How To Know if You Need to Change Language Strategies with Your Deaf Child 20:37

3M ago20:37

20:37

Have you been trying one language strategy for a few months, and you aren’t seeing a lot of language progress in your child? This could be due to a natural stall in language expression, or your communication mode might not be working for your child. In today’s episode I’m going to coach you through how to tell the difference between a stall versus …

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115. Do You Have This Tool in Your Intervention Toolbox? 20:02

3M ago20:02

20:02

Do you work with children with Autism who are learning to talk? What can you do to help them? Check out this episode to learn an evidence-based strategy that will be highly effective for some of your clients. This game-changing tool is a must have for your intervention toolbox. Ready to learn more? Are you a reader? Check out my latest book "32 Int…

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37 | How To Help Your Deaf Child Boost Their Language Comprehension 16:41

3M ago16:41

16:41

Do you feel like your child is learning language, but you’re not sure they are comprehending it? Language learning is a two step process, and listening and comprehending are two different skills. Today we’re going to talk strategies about how to help your child with hearing loss boost their comprehension of language! ********** Friend, I invite you…

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36 | Steal my 1:1:3 Method to Practice Speech Goals in Your Daily Routine With Your Deaf Child 18:40

3M ago18:40

18:40

Do you feel like you need to constantly be talking to your deaf or hard of heaing kids so that they practice language? Or maybe you’re on the opposite end of the spectrum and you can’t figure out when to practice those speech goals during the day? Today I’m going to teach you my 1:1:3 method of practicing speech goals in your daily routine, which t…

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114. The Most Powerful Cueing Strategy Period 17:32

3M ago17:32

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Mirror, mirror on the wall, what's the most effective cueing strategy of them all? We're covering the strategy that is demonstrating gains across developmental domains for diverse groups of students with its evidence base consistently growing. Let's dive in! Have educationally-rich, 100% done-for-you activities arrive in your inbox weekly by joinin…

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35 | Dreading Your Next IEP Meeting? Learn How to Get On the Same Page As Your IEP Team For Better Education Outcomes for Your Child 21:29

3M ago21:29

21:29

Do you dread the next IEP meeting coming up? Do you already feel that sense of protection of your kid against the IEP team? The truth is you are going to be working together with your child’s IEP team maybe for awhile, so it’s important to get on the same page and be able to work together to support your child in school. Today we’re gonna talk abou…

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34 | Overwhelmed with Language Options? Do These 3 Steps To Make The Path to Language More Clear For Your Family 23:30

3M ago23:30

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Are you totally overwhelmed right now about what language to even start teaching your child? Should you start with LSL and ASL right away? As parents new to hearing loss with your child, there are a few things that you need to decide on now to give your child the best success at learning language faster. We’re going to go over how to pick a languag…

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113. Are You Legal in Your AAC Practice? 18:33

3M ago18:33

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Are you legal when it comes to AAC? The U.S. Department of Education clarified legal mandates for 2024 under IDEA. Many SLPs in public education would be hard pressed to affirm compliance to these mandates. Let's dive into the current legal to practice lag. P.S. Read to put research into practice today with weekly activities 100% done-for-you? Chec…

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