Solid Foundations: 10 Key Pre-Verbal Skills for Language Development (on-demand registration)
Solid Foundations: 10 Key Pre-Verbal Skills for Language Development
Available September 3rd, 2024 - August 31, 2029 | 60 minutes | 0.1 ASHA CEUs
In this session, participants enhanced their expertise in early language development by mastering techniques for fostering pre-verbal skills. The course covered 10 foundational skills. Participants identified age-appropriate strategies to support speech and language development, creating engaging, child-led, and family-centered therapy sessions.
Presenter: Kelli Meyer, Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist
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Presenter Biography: Kelli Meyer is a highly skilled Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist with a decade of experience, specializing in Early Intervention for children aged 0-3. She is a candidate for Board Certified Specialist in Childhood Language Disorders and is dedicated to advancing neurodiverse affirming treatment practices across settings. Kelli has a profound expertise in play-based learning and early development speech and language skills sets. She has created an impressive community of over 150,000 parents, caregivers and professionals, where she dedicates her spare time to providing free information and resources. In addition to her clinical work, Kelli is certified in DIR Floortime and serves as an Childhood Expert and content creator at Lovevery, Inc., where she integrates her belief that play is the key to learning into educational resources for parents and children. Her advocacy and innovative approaches make her a distinguished professional within the field of speech-language pathology.
Learner Outcomes
- Learners will identify the 10 pre-verbal skills that are necessary prior to learning to talk
- Learners will identify methods to implement age-appropriate, evidence-based strategies to support speech and language development
- Learners will identify strategies to create engaging, child-led, and family-centered therapy sessions that align with targeted skill sets for each individual child
Agenda
- Introduction (5 minutes)
- 10 pre-verbal skill sets with examples (40 minutes)
- Closing Topics (5 minutes)
- Q&A (10 minutes)
Cost: Free
Audience: Assistants, Students, Early Career Professionals (under 5 years), Related Professionals
Topic Area: Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Language in Infants Through Preschoolers, Speech Sound Disorders in Children with Normal Hearing
ASHA CEU Requirements: Must complete the post webinar assessment with 80% accuracy. Unlimited attempts are allowed. Partial credit is not available.
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