Better Speech with ASHA Board Certified Speech Language Pathologist Lenora Edwards

<p>Lenora Edwards loves to teach and educate others and is a ASHA Board Certified Speech Language Pathologist and Chief Knowledge Officer with Better Speech. Since obtaining her CCC’s in 2010, she has worked with individuals of all ages from little ones who are learning to understand and express themselves to adults who want to improve their speaking skills and become a more fluent and effective communicator. </p> <p><a href="https://www.betterspeech.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Better Speech</a> is an online speech therapy company that has been providing professional, affordable and convenient speech therapy services for more than a decade. All the Speech Language Pathologists with Better Speech are Board Certified and State Licensed which allows them to provide online speech therapy services nationwide and internationally. At BetterSpeech.com , they are experts at helping people communicate in the most efficient and affordable way possible!</p> <p>In this episode, Lenora and I discuss:</p> <ul> <li>The importance of talking to babies from the very beginning (in the womb).</li> <li>How speech and language skills develop in children and ways parents can develop a language rich environment. </li> <li>How speech impacts behavior. </li> <li>Signs of speech and language delays.</li> <li>Ways parents can lessen the power struggles with their littles, tweens and young adults.</li> <li>Benefits of teletherapy services.</li> <li>Working with babies in the NICU to help with their swallowing to develop oral skills. </li> </ul> <p>Learn more about and Connect with Better Speech at <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/yourbetterspeech/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Facebook</a>, <a href= "https://www.betterspeech.com/blog" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Better Speech Resources</a>, <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/betterspeech/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Instagram</a>, <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/company/better-speech/mycompany/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">LinkedIn</a>, <a href= "https://www.y