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#bskyspeechies The right #AAC system can mean success vs. abandonment. Learn to select systems for children with CCN and get the AAC-STAT, a framework you can use Monday. #augcomm tinyurl.com/AACAssessmen...
Best Practices in AAC Assessment
This course covers the steps to selecting appropriate communication systems for children with complex communication needs.
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November 2, 2026 at 7:21 PM
When I got home it was pointed out that this had happened to my trousers. 👀

Hopefully it was on the way home and it’s not been like that all day… (if it has I’m marking my student’s observation skills as failed)

#bskyspeechies #mysltday #wespeechies
October 28, 2026 at 10:05 PM
#bskySPEECHIES, Going to #ASHA2026? Join us for Ethics and #EPB. tinyurl.com/ywnutz7j
October 26, 2026 at 6:43 PM
International best practice guidelines for online aphasia groups.

Very pleased to share this new paper which has just been published.

Free, full access via the link below.

www.researchgate.net/publication/...

#aphasia
#slp #BSkySpeechies
@citystgeorges.bsky.social
@ashajournals.bsky.social
Best Practice International Guidelines on Online Communities of Aphasia Groups | Request PDF
Request PDF | Best Practice International Guidelines on Online Communities of Aphasia Groups | Purpose We aim to establish best practice guidelines for the design, facilitation, and sustainability of ...
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October 27, 2026 at 8:31 PM
🆓🔓 @samburrslt.bsky.social @samharding.bsky.social & Sarah Rudd (2026). Characteristics of Speech Sound Development in Preterm-Born Children: A Scoping Review. International journal of language & communication disorders, 61(6), e70347. doi.org/10.1111/1460...
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Characteristics of Speech Sound Development in Preterm‐Born Children: A Scoping Review
Background There is substantial evidence for the detrimental impact of preterm birth on language development compared to children born at term. However, little is known regarding speech sound develo...
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October 20, 2026 at 8:47 PM
What speech therapy band is this?

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October 19, 2026 at 8:15 PM
🆓🔓🇰🇭 In @ashajournals.bsky.social Linna, M., & Zhou, T. (2026). Consonant Articulating Errors in Khmer-Speaking Preschool Children: A Picture-Naming Task Analysis. JSLHR, doi.org/10.1044/2026...
🧒 #childSPEECHdis 🦋 #bskySPEECHIES
Consonant Articulating Errors in Khmer-Speaking Preschool Children: A Picture-Naming Task Analysis
Purpose: Consonant errors (mainly phonetic and phonological errors) as a phenomenon in speech development are frequently observed in preschool ch...
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October 3, 2026 at 8:36 PM
One of my kids in clinic gave me a joke today.

Why do ducks have feathers on their bums?

To cover their butt-quack

#bskyspeechies #mySLTday #wespeechies
Duck with Sunflower Hat
ALT: Duck with Sunflower Hat
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September 30, 2026 at 1:59 PM
🆓🔓 @tricmc.bsky.social Thomas Choo Heard Ng 2026 ASK Does More Speech Tx Lead to ⬆️ Results in CAS? doi.org/10.1111/1460...

ANSWER Tx for CAS is 🎉 effective & leads to moderate generalisation; more weeks of tx lead to stronger gains than fewer weeks of tx.
🦋 #bskySPEECHIES 🧒 #childSPEECHdis #apraxia
Does More Speech Therapy Lead to Better Results in Childhood Apraxia of Speech? A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of the Available Evidence
Background In recent years there has been a significant increase in the number and quality of childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) treatment research published. Much of this research has focussed on es.....
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September 29, 2026 at 11:08 PM
🆓🔓Hutchins, T. L., Knox, S. E., & Fletcher, E. C. (2026). Rethinking Gestalts and the #NaturalLanguageAcquisition Framework: Advancing Construction Grammar Approaches for Autistic AAC-Aided Language Learners doi.org/10.1177/2396...
🦋 #bskySPEECHIES #autism #GLPNLA #gestaltlanguageprocessing #augCOMM
Rethinking Gestalts and the Natural Language Acquisition Framework: Advancing Construction Grammar Approaches for Autistic AAC-Aided Language Learners1 - Tiffany L. Hutchins, Sophie E. Knox, E. Cheryl...
Background & Aims The Natural Language Acquisition (NLA) framework and discourse on “gestalt language processing” (GLP) have gained substantial visibility i...
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September 22, 2026 at 1:36 AM
Looking forward to the annual Cleft Link Study Day in Warrington today.

As always there’s an interesting lineup of presentations.

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September 18, 2026 at 5:09 AM
In @aunz.theconversation.com, @genxmac.bsky.social explains a cycle starting when beginning-readers struggle behind their peers, prompting a poor reading self-concept, and worry 😟 about reading, esp in front of other people, aka #readingANXIETY😰. theconversation.com/too-many-stu...
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Too many students have ‘reading anxiety’. New research suggests it is triggered by problems in primary school
Reading anxiety involves excessive worries and apprehensions about reading activities.
theconversation.com
September 16, 2026 at 1:53 AM
💰🔒 in @ashajournals.bsky.social Morken, F., Jones, L. Ø., & Helland, W. A. 2026 Characteristics of #DevLangDis in Adults: A Scoping Review.
doi.org/10.1044/2026... Heterogeneity in the research base makes it difficult to draw firm & specific conclusions. PRESSING RESEARCH NEED.
🦋 #bskySPEECHIES
doi.org
September 12, 2026 at 9:30 PM
Grab your copy right now! Published this week, online in free access for the next 30 days: St. Louis et al. (In Press). Regression to the mean in measures of attitudes... Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology doi.org/10.1080/1401... #bskySPEECHIES #LPV @tandfresearch.bsky.social
September 4, 2026 at 2:10 PM
Hey Liss! I have to admit, the “interested in all things #bskySPEECHIES line made me curious. 😄 What exactly falls into the #bskySPEECHIES rabbit hole?
September 3, 2026 at 11:22 AM
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🦋 #bskySPEECHIES, Phon4 is here!
Yvan Rose & Gregory Hedlund write: Phon4 is a major update bringing new and improved functions across the application, along with a fully revised and modernized interface.
⬇️⬇️ www.phon.ca/phon-manual/...
Getting Started
Phon is a software program for building and analyzing textual and phonological data corpora. Originally created to support the study of child language development, Phon is used across a wide range of ...
www.phon.ca
September 1, 2026 at 10:17 PM
READ THIS. 🌐 Interesting and relevant in @ashajournals.bsky.social ASHA Leader.

A message for 🦋 #bskySPEECHIES everywhere and across settings on the importance of taking the time to write precise, focused, descriptive, and detailed case notes.

leader.pubs.asha.org/do/10.1044/2...
Is Your Documentation Ready for the CMS CRUSH Initiative?
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ recent Comprehensive Regulations to Uncover Suspicious Healthcare (CRUSH) initiative aims to strengthen the agency’s ability to detect, prevent, and res...
leader.pubs.asha.org
September 1, 2026 at 9:44 PM
One of the kids I’m working with is a big fan of lampposts and was absolutely delighted to learn of some of the variations there are elsewhere 😀

#bskyspeechies #wespeechies
September 1, 2026 at 9:04 AM
🆓🔓 Icoz, Ö., & Özcebe, E. (2026). Phonological Awareness and 🇹🇷Nonword Repetition in Children With and Without Speech Sound Disorders: A Comparative Analysis.” IJLCD 61(5): e70318. doi.org/10.1111/1460...
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Participants with 🧒 #childSPEECHdis also had ⬇️ PA and ⬇️ verbal working memory.
Phonological Awareness and Nonword Repetition in Children With and Without Speech Sound Disorders: A Comparative Analysis
Objective This study aimed to compare phonological awareness and verbal working memory skills, as measured by a nonword repetition task, in children with speech sound disorders (SSD) and typically d.....
doi.org
August 25, 2026 at 10:10 PM
🔓🆓 in @ashajournals.bsky.social
😲 Well waddayaknow! 😲
Children produced pediatric sentences significantly more accurately than sentences developed for adults. The best produced sentence set resulted in >80% accuracy across chn aged 3 through 17 years.
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pubs.asha.org/doi/10.1044/...
Pediatric Auditory-Perceptual Evaluation of Voice Part I: Voice Stimuli for Children
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to develop and test standardized stimuli for the Pediatric Auditory-Perceptual Evaluation of Voice protoco...
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August 25, 2026 at 9:13 AM
I FOUND IT in the 🙏 @archive.org 🙏 by dint of trolling through multiple "domain for sale" advertisements. Here is the Wayback Machine archive of Purdue Universitiy's VOCALDEVELOPMENT-DOT-COM web.archive.org/web/20220517...
REFERENCES
web.archive.org/web/20220517...
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August 24, 2026 at 12:02 AM
I discovered, while revising my website Glossary, that ⚖️Baby-food-lawsuits.com acquired Vocaldevelopment.com, in July, 2025. Shame to see such a valuable early language development resource go.
DOES ANYONE KNOW IF IT'S ARCHIVED SOMEWHERE⁉️
I tried the Wayback Machine
🦋 #bskySPEECHIES @archive.org
Baby-food-lawsuits.com acquires Vocaldevelopment.com
Baby-food-lawsuits.com has acquired Vocaldevelopment. com, a platform once dedicated to early childhood speech patterns and language development. This move aligns with our mission: protecting children...
Vocaldevelopment.com
August 23, 2026 at 9:25 AM
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Scharff Rethfeldt, W., & Güttler, C. (2026). Workforce diversity in German SLP: A nationwide survey on representation, inclusion, and discrimination. IJSLP, 1–20. doi.org/10.1080/1754... 🇩🇪 🦋 #bskySPEECHIES

Oh yes, "workforce composition is not merely a demographic concern".
Workforce diversity in German speech-language pathology: A nationwide survey on representation, inclusion, and discrimination
Limited diversity in speech-language pathology is an issue as populations served become increasingly diverse. This study provides the first overview of demographic diversity within the German speec...
doi.org
August 23, 2026 at 6:48 AM