Speech Eat Learn

Speech Eat Learn In-home or in-school speech, language, and feeding therapy individualized to your child's needs.

Speech Eat Learn provides in-home or in-school speech, language, and feeding therapy individualized to your child's specific needs and interests. Private services are provided in or around the Boca Raton area in the natural environment - at home, at school, or in the community. Services are also available via teletherapy throughout Florida, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, New Mexico, Hawaii, Oregon, Kansas, Arizona, Utah, Idaho, Nebraska, Washington, and Colorado.

Fluency disorders affect how smoothly speech flows — not what a child wants to say, but how it comes out.You might hear ...
04/17/2026

Fluency disorders affect how smoothly speech flows — not what a child wants to say, but how it comes out.

You might hear repetitions, stretched sounds, or moments where speech feels “stuck.” Some children may also show tension or frustration when trying to get their words out.

Occasional disfluencies can be typical, especially in young children. But when it becomes frequent, persists over time, or starts to impact confidence, it’s worth taking a closer look.

Early support can make a big difference in helping children communicate more comfortably and confidently 💛

Wait on Please and Thank You and honor your child’s use of vocabulary! 💕
03/05/2026

Wait on Please and Thank You and honor your child’s use of vocabulary! 💕

🩷 We created this social story for a little girl with feeding difficulties. She’s a picky eater but also relying on gett...
02/21/2026

🩷 We created this social story for a little girl with feeding difficulties. She’s a picky eater but also relying on getting the major of her calories from milk… from her bottle! At age 3, we’re already past “weaning” and she has a good understanding of language to help her explain why it’s being taken from her. Visuals for a social story used to take me 10x as long before AI - now we can really customize stories to a particular child and situation 😊🩵 Let us know if you need some advice to get your child off the bottle!

🩵 Speech therapy isn’t just for late talkers and kids with developmental delays! The transition from elementary to middl...
02/15/2026

🩵 Speech therapy isn’t just for late talkers and kids with developmental delays! The transition from elementary to middle school is hard on a lot of children, especially nowadays in our post-COVID tech world. Does your child need help socializing, building confidence, and need help on high order thinking and reasoning skills? Schedule a consultation with us today 🩷

Happy Valentine’s Day from one of our sweetest kiddos 🫶🏽
02/14/2026

Happy Valentine’s Day from one of our sweetest kiddos 🫶🏽

🤔 Did you know chewing does more than help with eating?Learning to chew helps develop the jaw and tongue coordination ne...
02/14/2026

🤔 Did you know chewing does more than help with eating?

Learning to chew helps develop the jaw and tongue coordination needed for feeding and later speech clarity. It builds stability, teaches the tongue how to move side to side, and supports overall oral motor development.

If a child is not transitioning to textured foods by around 12–15 months, or is still heavily relying on purees past 18 months, reach out to us about a feeding therapy evaluation. Early support can prevent bigger challenges later.

Feeding is not just about nutrition — it is a developmental skill 😋

💛 Child-led therapy is intentional, not passive.When we follow a child’s interests, we lower pressure and increase engag...
02/12/2026

💛 Child-led therapy is intentional, not passive.

When we follow a child’s interests, we lower pressure and increase engagement — which is exactly when more authentic, spontaneous language shows up. Kids learn best when communication is meaningful to them, not when they are being prompted nonstop or expected to perform.

The goal is not compliance. The goal is skill-building. When motivation is high, progress tends to follow 😉

All behavior is a form of communication.When a child “acts out,” they are not trying to give you a hard time — they are ...
02/10/2026

All behavior is a form of communication.

When a child “acts out,” they are not trying to give you a hard time — they are having a hard time. Behavior is often the visible signal of an unmet need, a lagging skill, sensory overwhelm, fatigue, frustration, or difficulty expressing wants and feelings.

If we focus only on stopping the behavior, we miss the message. But when we get curious instead of reactive, we can ask the real question: what is this child trying to tell me?

Our goal should never be compliance for the sake of convenience. Our goal is to build skills — communication, regulation, flexibility, and connection — so the child no longer needs the behavior to be understood.

When we support the root, the behavior naturally changes.

Prioritize functional communication to increase independence and decrease frustration 😌
02/04/2026

Prioritize functional communication to increase independence and decrease frustration 😌

A tongue tie isn’t just about speech — it can affect feeding, facial growth, and sleep when it limits function.That’s wh...
12/17/2025

A tongue tie isn’t just about speech — it can affect feeding, facial growth, and sleep when it limits function.
That’s why an SLP evaluates how the tongue moves and works, not just how it looks.
Not every child needs a release — but every child deserves a functional assessment. 💛 Reach out to us for a free consultation!

🌟🩷SLPs focus on speech, language, and communication skills. From articulation to understanding and using language, they ...
11/25/2025

🌟🩷SLPs focus on speech, language, and communication skills. From articulation to understanding and using language, they help with the foundation of effective communication.
🌟🩵OTs, on the other hand, focus on helping individuals develop the skills needed for everyday activities. They might work on fine motor skills, coordination, and even sensory processing to help clients perform daily tasks with confidence.
💛 Both are essential for overall development and independence, but each has a unique approach to supporting individuals! 💪

Many late talkers benefit from AAC because it helps them learn how communication works long before their speech fully de...
11/24/2025

Many late talkers benefit from AAC because it helps them learn how communication works long before their speech fully develops.
Using an AAC device with familiar items—like animal figurines—lets them practice cause and effect (“I tap it → I get something / someone responds”) while also boosting vocabulary in a fun, concrete way.

When a child taps “cow” while holding a cow toy, they’re learning:
✔️ the word
✔️ the meaning
✔️ the power of communicating
✔️ how to make their needs and ideas heard

AAC doesn’t replace speech. It supports it.
And when communication feels easier, kids talk more, not less. 💛🐄

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5502 Broken Sound Boulevard NW, 3103
Boca Raton, FL
33487

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Tuesday 8:30am - 6:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 6:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 6:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 6:30pm

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