Cheerful Chatter Speech-Language Services

03/18/2026

Is it apraxia or a phonological disorder? And, either way, what is the best way to help a child?! Here’s our answer.
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03/16/2026

📣 Know a bright kid who struggles with reading?

They may understand stories perfectly when listening — but when they try to read independently, the words don’t come easily or they may try to avoid it altogether.

This happens more often than parents realize.

In this article, I explain:
✔️ why reading can be difficult even for intelligent children
✔️ why guessing at words happens
✔️ what kinds of instruction actually help reading click

If they are bright but reading still feels harder than it should,
👉 this article may help explain why and what actually helps struggling readers progress.

Families who were looking for reading help in Haddonfield and South Jersey discovered that the key to progress was simply different instruction.

https://www.cheerfulchatter.com/blog/reading-help-for-bright-kids

03/12/2026

02/21/2026

Ever wondered WHY your child's speech was hard to understand?

Read our new blog: A Parent-Friendly Guide Explaining Why a Child Might Be Hard to Understand

If you've ever wondered why your child's speech is hard to understand and looked it up on Google or asked a speech therapist, you may have been bombarded by terms.

This blog replaces confusion with clarity so you can understand what is going on, decide what you need to do, and finally move forward with confidence.

Click to read and let us know what you think: https://www.cheerfulchatter.com/blog/is-it-a-speech-delay-or-childhood-apraxia-heres-how-to-tell

01/16/2026

📢 Parents of bright, verbal, neurodivergent teens struggling with friendship or bullying!

We specialize in helping teens in middle & high school just like them make friends, resist teasing & respond to bullying.

We have groups for those with average language and cognitive skills, as well as those who have special needs. We also have groups just for girls!

Even for those who already tried other social skills groups, we can help. In fact, we use the best evidence-based approach available, published in multiple journals.

And we're doing something really SPECIAL for families who want to see their teen open up, make friends, get out of the house and have fun.

For a limited time, sign up for a FREE Meet & Greet (a $160 value) with a specialist. This includes a consultation, history review & brief screening.

Groups start the week of January 26th and are limited to FIVE spots. Don't miss out!

That's a $160 value for $0, but spots are limited.

Check out our graduates' testimonials at Cheerful Chatter Speech-Language Services.

Evidence-based social skills and executive function groups for kids, teens, and young adults in Camden County, NJ. Serving Haddonfield, Cherry Hill, Mount Laurel, Pennsauken, and beyond. Small groups, proven programs, and expert-led support.

01/12/2026

Parents of bright ND kids struggling with friendship & bullying!

We specialize in helping kids from 3rd grade to 30 years old just like them make friends, resist teasing & respond to bullying.

Even for those who already tried other social skills groups, we can help. In fact, we use the best evidence-based approach available, published in multiple journals.

And we're doing something really SPECIAL for families who want to see their child, teen or young adult open up, make friends, get out of the house and have fun.

Sign up for your completely FREE Meet & Greet to see if our group is the right fit. This full-length service includes a consultation with a speech therapist specializing in ND kids, an in-depth history review, a quick screening and a blueprint for how to move forward.

Groups are limited to just FIVE, so grab your spot before they're gone! Starts week of January 26th!

That's a $157 value for $0, but spots are limited.

Not sure? Just check out what our graduates have to say!

Explore speech therapy, social skills groups, executive function coaching, and dyslexia support for kids and teens in Camden County, NJ. Proudly serving Haddonfield, Cherry Hill, Camden, and surrounding areas.

01/05/2026

Such a great experience!!

12/19/2025

🧣 Winter Break Is Here 🧣

Cheerful Chatter will be closing for winter break on December 23rd to celebrate the season, but don't worry—we'll be back to therapy and ready to support you on January 5th! We hope you and your family have a joyful break filled with cheer and relaxation. Can't wait to see you in the new year!

New Groups Are Coming! Stay Tuned!!

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12/19/2025

Great advice 👍

10/18/2025

This is an excellent summary!

08/14/2025

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“Participating in a group with a shared purpose like music-making can be very empowering.”

– Dr. Elizabeth Laugeson, founder & director of the UCLA PEERS® Clinic.

Through Spectrum Bluegrass, that empowerment is happening one jam session at a time. 🎶💙

Read more here: https://laist.com/news/los-angeles-activities/this-hollywood-composer-is-bringing-people-on-the-autism-spectrum-together-through-bluegrass

08/08/2025

Happiness is when your client with childhood apraxia of speech sings karaoke to Taylor Swift… and gives her a run for her money ❣️❣️❣️