Speech Development and the Child with Cleft Palate
June 29, 2002

Many thanks to our featured speaker!
Keri Wiseman, MS, CCC-SLP

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Ms. Wiseman covered issues of normal speech development from ages 0-4, articulation norms, as well as normal articulation patterns in children born with a cleft.  She also addressed normal difficulties presented by children with cleft palate.

Keri Wiseman is the founder and president of
FOCUS, Inc.,
a cleft support group in the state of Nebraska.

Resource List

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Information about communication disorders

Examples of Materials That Can Be Adapted For Therapy
A collection of resources that can be adapted to speech/language therapy

Normal Speech Development
The Gradual Acquisition of the Speech Sound System

Merriam-Webster On-Line
Use the search box for any word and hear the audio clip!

Speech and Language : Causes, Milestones and Suggestions
By Kimberly A. Powell, Ph.D.

Late Blooming or Language Problem?
From ASLHA

Speech and Language Considerations for the Child with Cleft Palate
by Lenore Daniels Miller, Sc.D., CCC-SLP

Just For Kids
Kids address teasing issues related to their speech

ASL Sign Language Browser
Learn sign language on the internet!

Speechville
Information and resources on various speech/language disorders

Simplified Signs
For hearing, but non-speaking, persons and their caregivers

Innovative Therapists International
Articles, seminar information for parents and professionals, and product catalog

Super Duper Publications
Educational materials for use by SLPs, parents and teachers.
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