Mackoul Pediatrics
Cape Coral, FL:
Speech and Language Problems In Children
Sometimes we notice our children having communication difficulties. Perhaps, in a recent parent-teacher conference, the teacher expressed concern that your child could have a problem with certain speech or language skills. Or maybe while talking to your child, you noticed an occasional stutter. Could your child have a problem? If so, what should you do? …
What Searchable Speech Will Do To You
We are going to start recording and automatically transcribing most of what we say. Instead of evaporating into memory, words spoken…
How to Give a Speech When You're Terrified of Giving a Speech
Nervous? A lighthearted look at strategies that work.
Why We Should Continue To Read Aloud To Older Children
No one questions the idea that reading aloud to young children is a good thing. Reading aloud to children not only helps develop their literacy skills bu...
Life after stroke: Tips for recovering communication skills
Speech and communication problems are common after a stroke. Get some first-hand tips for helping a friend or family member back to recovery.
How to be a picture perfect public speaker
Practice makes perfect. Speech delivery is no exception.
What is Speech Therapy for Children? (with pictures)
Speech therapy for children is a type of service and treatment that is focused on finding the causes and providing treatments for...
This Charming Animated Spot Will Help the Speech Impaired Find a Unique Voice
Meet Goldivox. She's pretty similar to the classic fairytale character Goldilocks, except for one main difference. Goldilocks set off on a journey to find a perfectly prepared bowl of oatmeal, while Goldivox, a speech-impaired young girl, sets out on a quest to find the perfect voice for her.
Speech therapy. How to develop your child's speech with play.
Learn with Play at Home. Play based learning ideas and activities for kids.
The 8 Parts of Speech: Examples and Rules
Every word is a part of speech. The term “part of speech” refers to the role a word plays in a sentence. And…
What Color Is Your Speech?
We humans are powerfully influenced by color. There are of course the associations we develop with specific colors, thanks to our culture. Red can mean good fortune, or something hazardous. White can be the color of death, or purity. And then there are moments that depend on color, like the emotional charge we get from […]
What You Need to Know About Speech Therapy
Speech therapy helps kids with language-related learning issues, such as speaking, listening and writing. Find out if speech therapy is right for your child.
How AI can improve products for people with impaired speech
Google is researching ways to improve speech recognition including for people with speech impairments, partnering with nonprofits and volunteers
The Biggest Obstacles to an Effective Speech (And How to Avoid Them)
Sooner or later, most of us need to give a speech, a pitch, or a presentation. Whether you’ve done it……
What Makes a Brain "Speech Ready?"
Can monkeys talk? According to new research, they could, if their brains would let them.
Imaging Shows How Brain Controls Accents in Speech
A new UK study identifies the particular brain regions involved when a person performs impersonations and accents. Researchers believe the discovery can aid recovery from brain injury or stroke and improve scientific knowledge on communication. Using a functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) scanner, researchers asked participants, all non-professional impressionists, to repeatedly recite the opening lines of a familiar nursery rhyme either with their normal voice, by…
How to Memorize a Speech Using Visualization Techniques [Infographic]
Have a speech you need to memorize? This infographic has tips and tricks that can help.
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Quick easy effective tips for vocal variety in speech
Quick easy effective tips for vocal variety: simple voice exercises to help you captivate, rather than bore your listeners.
How to Eliminate the 'Ums' and 'Uhs' From Your Speeches
Are filler words killing your presentations -- and your credibility? The Impromptu Guru can help you fix that.
How to determine if your child has a speech disorder
How to know if your child needs speech therapy
What to do if your child points out “pwetty wainbows” or asks for a bowl of “thoup.”
