Long Island Speech

03/31/2026

Happy ⭐️Therapy Tip Tuesday!⭐️ Speech practice doesn’t need a structured setup, extra time, or a ton of materials. Some of the best practice happens during everyday routines when you know what to do. A good book and the right strategy can make supporting speech simple and easy to use every day.

03/31/2026

Everyday is a fashion show at Long Island Speech✨

03/31/2026

Struggling with transitions or everyday routines? Try using simple “First… then…” statements to help your child understand expectations and clear, predictable language.

Using First/Then Statements to Support Young Children First/then statements are a simple yet powerful tool for helping children—especially those who are neurodivergent—understand expectations, transition between tasks, and build independence. By […]

03/30/2026

4 SLPs, 4 Long Island Speech locations, 1 Day in the Life 🩷✏️

03/28/2026

The system isn’t designed around your child. Our private therapy is.

We love working alongside school SLPs and developing plans that reinforce speech both inside and outside of school, ensuring every child has the tools they need to succeed.

03/26/2026

Only the essentials! 😉

03/26/2026

Executive function skills (like planning, organization, and self-monitoring) influence language and social communication. This ASHA Evidence Map organizes evidence about executive function and communication outcomes.

The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is the national professional, scientific, and credentialing association for members and affiliates who are audiologists; speech-language pathologists; speech, language, and hearing scientists; audiology and speech-language pathology assistants;...

03/25/2026

Ever notice that “pig,”🐷 “peg,” and “pug”all sound the same when your little one talks? That’s what we call Vowel Distortion.

While we usually focus on tricky letters like “R” or “S,” vowels are actually the “glue” that holds words together. When vowels are muffled, it can be much harder for friends and teachers to understand what your child is saying. 💬

Notice Vowel Distortion in your child’s speech?

⭐Talk to your SLP or

⭐Call to schedule an evaluation

03/24/2026

Happy ⭐️Therapy Tip Tuesday⭐️ Watch how our SLPs turn a simple set of magnets into a full language exercise, no fancy tech required!

03/24/2026

AAC supports communication for individuals who struggle with speech. The AAC evidence map summarizes the latest systematic reviews and guideline evidence to inform decisions about AAC strategies and systems.

The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is the national professional, scientific, and credentialing association for members and affiliates who are audiologists; speech-language pathologists; speech, language, and hearing scientists; audiology and speech-language pathology assistants;...

03/20/2026

You’re already in the car, might as well make it count! 🚗 Whether it’s school drop-off, errands, or soccer practice, every ride is a chance to sneak in some speech practice

03/18/2026

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can affect listening, language processing, and executive function. ASHA’s ADHD Evidence Map highlights what research says about communication-related challenges and approaches.

The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is the national professional, scientific, and credentialing association for members and affiliates who are audiologists; speech-language pathologists; speech, language, and hearing scientists; audiology and speech-language pathology assistants;...