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Welcome to the Speech, Language, and Therapy Podcast, a podcast committed to promoting a positive mental space for individuals with communication challenges and the community that supports them — including friends, caregivers, clinicians, and researchers. Our conversations center on the cognitive, developmental, and emotional aspects of communication disorders, seeking better paths to holistic wellness and fostering effective communication for everyone involved

Wondering when to expect baby's first word? Want to get your toddler talking? Worried your child is not speaking as clearly as his peers? When it comes to language acquisition, all parents have questions, and Time to Talk has the answers.

Rising above stigma one stutter at a time

In these 24 thought-provoking lectures, you'll investigate how social differences based on factors such as region, class, ethnicity, occupation, gender, and age are inseparable from language differences. Further, you'll explore how these linguistic differences arise, and how they both reflect and generate our social systems.

Splendiferous Speech explores the main sources of the American vernacular - the expanding western frontier, the bumptious world of politics, and the sensation-filled pages of popular 19th-century newspapers. It's a process that started with the earliest English colonists (first word adoption - the Algonquian raccoon) and is still going strong today. Author Rosemarie Ostler takes listeners along on the journey as Americans learn to declare linguistic independence and embrace their own brand of speech.