Resources

There are many evidence-based resources online to help you understand more about your child’s speech and language needs.  Below are some of my favorite resources.  Please reach out to us if you are looking for specific resources, and we would be happy to help!


The American Speech-Language Hearing Association

The American Speech-Language Hearing Association is committed to ensuring that all people with speech, language, and hearing disorders receive services to help them communicate effectively.


DLD and Me 

Developmental language disorder (DLD) is a common language disorder affecting approximately 7% of children.  It is more common than autism spectrum disorder and hearing loss, although it can be hard to recognize.  DLD and Me was created to help families understand more about DLD and what it might mean for their child.


Understood

Understood is a non-profit organization that seeks to serve the families of kids who think and learn differently, like dyslexia and ADHD.  Understood aims to provide resources and a community for people who learn and think differently to help them thrive.


The International Dyslexia Association

The International Dyslexia Association provides useful information for families of children with dyslexia, including fact sheets, a family handbook, and conferences and workshops. 


The Texas Speech-Language Hearing Association

The mission of the Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association (TSHA) is to empower speech-language pathologists and audiologists in the spirit of partnership with consumers and families. TSHA is committed to achieving excellence in education, professional development, and leadership.


The What Works Clearinghouse

The What Works Clearinghouse (WWC) reviews the existing research in the field of education related to programs, products, practices, and policies.  This website is directed more towards educators, as they seek to provide information to make evidence-based decisions.