Resources

Parent Education Testimonials

• Hanen Family Education - You Can Be a Hanen Hero Video
  

Toddlers

• First Words' newest webinar - The Impact of Screen Time on Language Development
• You are the Key to Your Child's First Words
• Conversations Pave the Way for First Words
• Sounds and Gestures: Building Blocks for Your Child's First Words
• Stages of Vocal Development
  

• Work Your Core - Vocabulary, That Is
  
  

Preschoolers

• How to Help
  
• Helping Children Understand Language

• Conversation Stoppers
• Use Signals to Keep the Conversation Going

• People Games
• Play Skills
• Social Language in Play

• Help Your Child Use a Soft Easy Voice
• What is Resonance

• 7 Tips for Talking With Your Child
• 7 Tips for Talking With the Child Who Stutters (video)
• Suggestions for Teachers

• Common Pronunciation Problems in Children
• Teacher Suggestions

• Motor Speech Teacher Handout
• Where to Find Regulated Audiologists and Speech Language Pathologists
• College of Audiologists and Speech Language Pathologists of Ontario - Accessibility Information

E-Learning Resources

• Let’s Make Sounds – Module 1: Introduction
• Let’s Make Sounds – Module 2: Background
• Let’s Make Sounds – Module 3: Making Sounds 

Stuttering (All Ages)

• Module 1: Introduction to Stuttering (Source: KidsAbility)
  Description: Answers questions such as “What is stuttering?” "Why does it happen?” “Can it be cured?” “Who can help?” (25 min)
• Module 2:Stuttering - Brain Animation (Source: Paola C.)
  Description: Reviews what is thought to happen in the brain of a person who stutters  (5 min)
• Module 3:Help My Child is Stuttering (Source: The Stuttering Foundation)
  Description: Helpful information and tips for parents and teachers (17 min)
• Module 4:Stuttering - Straight Talk for Teens (Source: The Stuttering Foundation)
  Description: Helpful information and tips for teens and teachers (31 min)