{"id":68157,"date":"2021-08-03T13:19:44","date_gmt":"2021-08-03T17:19:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/?page_id=68157"},"modified":"2024-03-19T11:26:59","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T15:26:59","slug":"language-literacy-and-social-communication-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/clinical-practice\/clinical-education-centers\/speech-language-hearing-center\/language-literacy-and-social-communication-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Language, Literacy, Preschool, and Social Communication Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"

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We offer a variety of programs at our on-campus clinics to facilitate language development, improve communication skills, and address communication disorders for both children and young adults. These programs provide state-of-the-art services for our pediatric clients as well as <\/span>valuable training experience for students in our Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology program interested in a pediatric specialty.<\/p>\n

Preschool Programs<\/h2>\n

During the academic year, we provide evaluations as well as weekly individual and group play and interaction-based language therapy for toddlers and preschool age children<\/p>\n

In addition to our academic year program, each summer, we run an intensive language intervention program for children ages 3 to 5 years. The program runs four mornings a week and includes play-based individual and group intervention. We also offer parent support and resource groups.<\/p>\n

Learn more or fill out an application<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Language and Literacy Program<\/h2>\n

Our Language and Literacy Program provides evaluation and therapy for children in grades K-12 as well as young adults who need help with:<\/p>\n