Speech Drives Language in Down Syndrome, Part 2
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Char Boshart continues her discussion with Jennifer Gray on supporting speech clarity and verbal language development in children with Down syndrome.
How can SLPs support speech clarity and verbal language development in children with Down syndrome? Guest: Jennifer Gray, MS, CCC-SLP Earn 0.10 ASHA CEUs for this episode with Speech Therapy PD Watch on Youtube In this episode of The Speech Link, Char Boshart, MA, CCC-SLP, continues her conversation with Jennifer Gray, MS, CCC-SLP, on language development in children with Down syndrome. Jennifer shares practical, evidence-based strategies SLPs can use to build clearer speech and more effective verbal communication. This episode reinforces an important takeaway: children with Down syndrome can develop speech clarity, and SLPs are uniquely positioned to support access to verbal language through thoughtful, evidence-based intervention. About the Guest: Jennifer Gray, MS, CCC-SLP, is a certified speech-language pathologist with 20 years of experience treating individuals with speech, language, and feeding delays and disorders. She has spent the last 12+ years specializing in communication and feeding for individuals with intellectual disabilities and motor speech disorders. Show Notes: Contact Jennifer: @speechconnects and @lets.chat321 on Instagram Jennifer’s Website: Connected…
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