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ASHA: How to Help Children With Speech and Language Disorders in Virtual and Modified In-Person Classroom Settings

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Wednesday, August 12, 2020
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Below are some specific challenges that children with speech and language disorders may have in virtual settingsand tips for improving their success.

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  • Below are some specific challenges that children with speech and language disorders may have in virtual settingsand tips for improving their success.
  • Children with language disorders and social communication disorders generally require lots of interaction with peers to improve social skills.
  • The physical school environment will look very different, and change can be especially hard for children with speech and language disorders.
  • In such cases, visual schedules, checklists, and large color-coded wall calendars are helpful for children with speech and language disorders.