How SLPs Support Reading Skills Spoken language (the way we communicate, understand, and use words) forms the foundation of literacy. By supporting skills such as vocabulary, phonological awareness (recognizing and manipulating sounds/letters), comprehension, and motivation, SLPs can help children build the tools they need for reading and writing. SLPs do not replace teachers. Instead, we work alongside educators and families to strengthen the language and communication skill

If your voice is not meeting the demands of your teaching career (or any other vocally demanding job) you may benefit from Voice Therapy to explore and practice ways you can speak "smarter".

Does your child get frustrated when they try to tell you something and you just can’t figure out what they are saying? Maybe extended...