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Speech norms & red flags in littles w/ Melissa of @Raisinglittletalkers

Mama Knows

Cloud10

Parenting, Kids & Family

5.01K Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2023

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

This week we talk about: When is a child considered a late talker -m/ when should a parent seek professional help?  What causes speech delay? Is it my fault?  What is the algorithm of speech babies into toddlerhood - how do they communicate with us and how does it progress? How can we as parents encourage and promote healthy speech habits?  Tips on teaching toddlers to name their big emotions!  Melissa Minney is a pediatric speech-language pathologist, mommy of 3,and the founder of Raising Little Talkers. She is dedicated to helpingchildren communicate effectively and build confidence aroundlistening, speaking, reading, spelling, and writing usingevidence-based therapy techniques.She created Raising Little Talkers to give parents actionablestrategies that are easy to incorporate into what you're already doingat home so you can feel confident teaching your baby and toddler tocommunicate without adding another thing to your plate.  Follow along with Melissa:website: www.raisinglittletalkers.comIG: @raisinglittletalkersYT: https://www.youtube.com/@raisinglittletalkers  _______________________________________________________________Did you love this episode? BUY ME A COFFEE for support!Find me on Instagram@balkanina@mamaknowspodcastFind me on TikTokBalkaninaSubscribe to my NewsletterPrivate Facebook Motherhood-Podcast CommunityMama Knows FBDisclaimer: This podcast does not provide any medical advice, it is for informational purposes only! ______________________________Did you love this episode? BUY ME A COFFEE for support!Find me on Instagram@balkanina@mamaknowspodcastFind me on TikTokBalkaninaSubscribe to my NewsletterPrivate Facebook Motherhood-Podcast CommunityMama Knows FBDisclaimer: This podcast does not provide any medical advice, it is for informational purposes only! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey guys you're listening to m Knows Podcast with your host

0:13.4

Nina Kavagiola aka Balconina.

0:19.6

Join in weekly as she walks alongside you to navigate topics around motherhood, mental health, self-love, and relationships.

0:27.0

The good, bad, and funny.

0:29.0

Raise your hand if you've ever worried about your child not meeting milestones,

0:37.6

especially like speech and language and communication milestones. I feel like as parents we've all like

0:44.3

wondered like is this normal is he or she like up to speed. Today we are talking to

0:51.7

Melissa Minnie who is the founder of Raising Little Talkers on

0:55.9

Instagram. She is helping over 500,000 families in speech and therapy just on social media alone.

1:05.2

She's an incredible human has so much good information for us in this episode.

1:10.9

Especially listen if you're worried about your kiddo, speech and language, or if you're just

1:16.3

curious, like what are the milestones, what can I do to prepare my kid? This is a good one guys. Hi, Melissa, I'm so excited to talk to you.

1:27.0

I've been following you since Dom was before he was one,

1:31.0

and he's going to be five.

1:33.0

So I'm really excited to chat about speech and language with little kiddos.

1:38.8

And I've learned a lot myself and we were actually, Melissa and I were just talking off the

1:44.4

mic about how a lot of the things that we talk about on Instagram or especially you

1:49.8

Melissa as a speech therapist like is not common knowledge for the general public even though to us it feels like kind of like a da.

1:57.1

So this is going to be so good and before we jump into all the questions I have for you can you introduce yourself to my

2:04.0

listeners and tell us a little bit about yourself. Yeah absolutely so I'm

2:08.7

Melissa and I have three little ones six-year-, almost four year old, and an eight month old.

2:16.2

So I am in the thick of motherhood with all of you guys.

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