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Speech and Language Skills |
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Speech and Language....What's the Difference?
Here is what you need to know...
Language
Language is any means of understanding
and conveying a message.
Receptive language
involves understanding or decoding a message.
Expressive Language
is the expression of language or encoding a message
Pragmatic Language
has to do with social skills and abilities.
Speech
Speech involves verbal output.
Articulation
is actual sound production, how speech sounds are made.
Voice
when we use our vocal folds and air to produce sound.
Fluency
is the rhythm of speech. Stuttering can affect a person's fluency.
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You asked for it and
we're making it happen!
You told us that you wanted more hands on conferences.
We listened!
We are VERY excited to announce that will offering several new Make n' Take Workshops!
Each conference will have a different theme! |
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Our next Make n' Take Workshop is called
Making Books Come Alive!
A Literacy Based Make n' Take Workshop
Participants will learn about and then create teaching aids to help engage children in literacy based activities.
Each participant will create FIVE fun filled learning activities based off of well know children's books.
We supply the materials, you create projects and take them home to use the very next day!
Thursday March 29., 2012
6:30-8:30 pm
Earn 2 Professional Development Hours!
Click Here for More Information!
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Life as I know it... Once Upon a Parent |
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Once upon a parent is a special part of our newsletter. It is where parents can connect and support each other.
If you have a story or blog that you would like to share so that others may draw strength from your experience, please contact us. Everyone has a story....what's yours?
Deborah's Story
Puzzled: Raising a Child with Autism & Other Pieces of Family Life
Click here to read Deborah's Blog
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Student Interns |
ChildWorks welcomes student interns!
If you know a responsible high school or college student looking for a GREAT experience tell them about our intern program! We help prepare students for their future! |