Minimal Verbal Archives

Why is waiting such a powerful tool?

by Speech in Focus, Speech Pathology Services Oct 11, 2024

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes

Most parents lead and direct the interaction with their child without giving them an opportunity to initiate or share their interests. It seems easier to take the lead and initiate the interaction.

Show, don’t tell!

by Speech in Focus, Speech Pathology Services Sep 20, 2024

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes

Visuals are all around us (e.g. calendars, toilet signs, shopping lists). Visual strategies can be used to help children, especially children with language difficulties, to understand what we are telling them.

Act of Commenting – for Special Needs Teachers.

by Speech in Focus, Speech Pathology Services Apr 21, 2024

Successful Communication for Minimally Verbal Students: A Blog Series for Special Needs Teachers

Are you an educator who supports minimally verbal students? Do you feel challenged about how to best support your students’ communication? If so, this blog series is for you.

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