Category Archives: Expressive Language

Resources and Referrals for Families

The following resources and referrals are highly recommended by Coastal Speech Therapy Inc. Pediatrician: Dr. Yu Pediatrician Phone: 949-548-7777 Address: 320 Superior Ave. Ste. 220 Newport Beach, CA 92663 Dr. Iravani Phone: 949-515-7337 Address: 1640 Newport Blvd. Suite 360 Costa Mesa, … Continue reading

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The Positive Effects of Therapy Dogs Utilized in Speech and Language Therapy

Buddy!!! We are extremely excited and proud to announce that Coastal Speech Therapy now offers a trained therapy dog utilized during speech and language therapy sessions.  For years, therapy dogs have been utilized to reduce a child’s separation anxiety, improve rapport … Continue reading

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Facilitating Flexible, Cooperative Language

Flexible Language Can we trade? I changed my mind. Ok, maybe next time. Whatever, no big deal. That’s a great idea! Let’s compromise Let’s work together We did it together! Do you mind if we… Let’s try it again First … Continue reading

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Speech Therapy iPAD Apps

  Early Childhood (0-3 YO) & Cause/Effect Tiny Hands Speech Pups Peekaboo HD Pepi Tree Lite Duck Duck Moose Pocket Pond Laser Lights Ooze App Falling Stars Dropophone App Paint Sparkle Monster Chorus Fluidity   Any Age Articulation Station Flip … Continue reading

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Encouraging Spontaneous Communication for the Young Child

Encouraging spontaneous communication  To develop joint attention and turn taking skills, cover your child’s face and say “where’s Bobby?” Exclaim “peek-a boo!” when you see his face. Cover your head with the blanket.  Encourage your child to pull it off … Continue reading

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