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Auditory Memory & Why Your Child Forgets What She Hears

March 21, 2021 The Ed Psych Practice No Comments Referrals Auditory Memory, Following Instructions, Multi Sensory Learning, Processing Information, Recall, Sound Images, Visual Prompts

Takeaway: Auditory memory is how we take in, process, store, and recall the things we hear. If your child has poor auditory memory, she’ll struggle to learn language and keep up in class. But a trained specialist can help strengthen her auditory memory and compensate for its weaknesses where needed. Read More

What is Echolalia? And Can It Hold Your Child Back?

February 13, 2021 The Ed Psych Practice No Comments Referrals Anxiety, Auditory Memory, Early Spoken Communication, Echolalia, Immediate Echo, Play Therapy, Poor Language Skills, Repetition, Sensory Outlet, Speech & Language Therapist

Takeaway: All children mimic and echo the things they hear. It’s called echolalia and it’s how they learn a language. But some children rely on it too much and it prevents them from truly expressing themselves. As a parent, you can learn to decode what your child is saying, but a skilled speech therapist can help you uncover and address the deeper issues at play. Read More

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Auditory Memory & Why Your Child Forgets What She Hears

What is Echolalia? And Can It Hold Your Child Back?