My sweet daughter is in speech class right now. She is 6 years old and in the 1st grade and has speech disorders. She has the hardest time saying words that start with sh sp and sh. When she says spoon, she says "poon". Another that she has a hard time with is school. She says "cool". She has a really difficult time saying any of the sh sc or sp beginning sounds/words. The best therapy that we have learned as parents (and this sounds really strange but try it) is to stand your child in front of you and tell your child to watch your lips and your tongue. You have to go slow when you say the...
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