School-age children face increasing language demands as they learn to read, write, and communicate in academic settings. Speech therapy during these years can help children keep up with peers, build confidence, and succeed in school.
Signs to watch for in school-age
If you notice any of these signs, a speech-language evaluation can help determine if therapy would benefit your child.
Our free screener takes just 5 minutes and gives you personalized feedback.
Our therapists use age-appropriate techniques and activities to keep school-age engaged while building essential communication skills.
Supporting your school-age at home
Common speech challenges for school-age children
Supporting children who struggle with understanding or expressing language.
Teaching children to produce speech sounds correctly for clearer communication.
Helping children speak more fluently and confidently through specialized therapy.
Communication support for children on the autism spectrum.
Correcting frontal and lateral lisps for clear 's' and 'z' sounds.
Treating vocal quality issues such as hoarseness, strain, or pitch problems.
Helping children understand and use language appropriately in social situations.
Supporting children who need additional tools to communicate effectively.
Addressing patterns of sound errors that affect overall speech clarity.
Supporting children who struggle with reading, writing, and written language skills.
Common questions about speech therapy for school-age children
Take the first step with a free consultation. We'll discuss your child's needs and help you understand whether an evaluation is the right next step.
15-minute call. No obligation.
Or call (855) 913-4333We serve children of all ages