Posts tagged phonological disorders
Before Kindergarten Starts — What New Research Tells Us About Speech Sound Disorders and Your Child's Social World
Before Kindergarten Starts — What New Research Tells Us About Speech Sound Disorders and Your Child's Social World

New 2026 research shows that the social consequences of speech sound disorders begin in preschool — earlier than most families realize. A Texas SLP explains what this means for kindergarten readiness, why waiting isn't always the right call, and what parents can do this summer.

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What Happens If a Speech Sound Disorder Goes Untreated? What the Research Actually Says
What Happens If a Speech Sound Disorder Goes Untreated? What the Research Actually Says

What actually happens when a speech sound disorder goes untreated? The research offers a nuanced but important answer — one every parent and professional should understand before deciding to wait.

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Resources for ParentsChristina Ann BurnhamCloudSpeechspeech sound disorders, untreated speech disorder, speech therapy Texas, R sound therapy, phonological disorders, childhood apraxia of speech, speech therapy outcomes, CloudSpeechComment
When Should My Child Be Referred for Speech Therapy? A Research-Based Guide for Parents and Professionals
When Should My Child Be Referred for Speech Therapy? A Research-Based Guide for Parents and Professionals

Many children with speech sound disorders are referred too late — or not at all. This guide outlines current research-based norms for speech sound development and the ages at which parents and professionals should seek an SLP evaluation.

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Resources for ParentsChristina Ann BurnhamCloudSpeech: Online Therapyspeech norms, when to refer speech therapy, speech sound disorders, R therapy Texas, childhood apraxia of speech, phonological disorders, speech therapy Texas, CloudSpeechComment