In this episode of The Speech Link, Char Boshart, MA, CCC-SLP continues her conversation with Jennifer Gray, MS, CCC-SLP on supporting speech clarity and verbal language development in children with Down syndrome.
In Part 2, Jennifer shares practical, evidence-based strategies SLPs can use to build clearer speech and more effective verbal communication. Using a strength-based approach, she highlights how frequent, intentional practice can support meaningful progress and help children be better understood.
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.
In Part 2, Jennifer shares practical, evidence-based strategies SLPs can use to build clearer speech and more effective verbal communication. Using a strength-based approach, she highlights how frequent, intentional practice can support meaningful progress and help children be better understood.
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.
