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The Power of Play: Types of Play That Enhance Language and Social Skills
Did you know that play is one of the best ways for children to learn language and social skills?
Nov 6, 20242 min read


Speech-Language Milestones: When Should You Be Concerned About Your Child’s Development?
Monitoring your child’s speech and language development is key to ensuring they’re on track to hit important milestones. While children prog
Oct 2, 20242 min read


The Lifelong Benefits of Early Speech Therapy: How Early Intervention Shapes a Child’s Future
Early speech therapy provides essential support for children experiencing speech and language challenges, setting...
Oct 2, 20242 min read


What Is Functional Communication?
Functional communication refers simply to being able to effectively communicate or inform about one’s feelings or basic needs.
Sep 2, 20248 min read


How to Encourage Self-Motivation in Your Child
Self-motivation describes a drive that keeps you going toward achieving a goal. This trait is crucial in children. The truth is low...
Sep 2, 20248 min read


Transforming Lives at the RiteCare Childhood Language Center of Orange County: A Conversation with Laurie Lennon Thompson, M.S., CCC-SLP
Laurie’s work at the RiteCare Childhood Language Center of Orange County has led to remarkable progress for many children.
Jul 8, 20244 min read


Unlocking Your Child's Voice: Exploring the California Scottish Rite Foundation's RiteCare Childhood Language Centers
The RiteCare Childhood Language Centers provide diagnostic evaluation and treatment of speech and language disorders.
Jun 1, 20243 min read


University Partnership Highlight: The Long Beach Scottish Rite Childhood Language Program
The California State Long Beach Speech and Language Program participated in The City of Long Beach’s Celebration of the Young Child.
Jun 1, 20243 min read


The Power of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
Individualized Education Plans provide special instructions, structures, and services tailored to meet the unique needs of children.
Jun 1, 20244 min read


The Unspoken Language of Art: Fostering Non-Verbal Communication Through Creativity
More than just a creative outlet, art engages both expressive and receptive language skills, benefiting all children.
May 29, 20243 min read
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