Today we’re talking about “lisps”.

But many professionals are moving away from using the term lisp because it often carries a negative or stigmatizing connotation, especially outside of clinical contexts.

Instead, we’re focusing on describing speech patterns more precisely using phonetic terms. For example:

I’m speech-language pathologist Carrie Clark and in today’s episode of The Speech and Language Kids Podcast, I’ll going to give you a very clear Therapy Pathway that will lay out how to treat dentalized or lateralized productions of sibilants.

You can listen to the full podcast episode below:

Here’s the plan for how to treat these speech sounds:

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