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What to Expect: The First Three Years of Language Development
The First Three Years: What Can Caregivers Expect? CAP Communications specializes in the language-literacy needs of children in kindergarten and up, but it is important to know what to look for before then! The first three years of a child’s life are full of change, and one of the main areas of growth is their language. It includes their first babble, copying our speaking patterns, and soon, their phrases and sentences. Their listening and understanding skills quickly grow
Allison Caplinger
Feb 21, 20253 min read
The Power of Oral Language Part 2: How Can Caregivers Help?
What can we do to help develop a child’s oral language skills? There are many easy ways to do that in your daily routines. Talk to Each Other! It may seem so simple because we know our child’s routines and daily activities but talk to your child about their day. Start asking questions even when they are very young. Ask them open-ended questions like, “What was your favorite part of your day?” or “What was hard at school?” These kinds of questions give your child a chance to
Allison Caplinger
Feb 7, 20253 min read
The Power of Oral Language: Why Parents Should Care About Their Child’s Communication Skills
As caregivers, we want what is best for our children, and this includes how they express their thoughts and ideas in the classroom, sports field, and playdates. We worry about their grades, their emotions, and how they handle social situations. No matter where they are or what they are doing, oral language, or the way children speak and understand spoken words, is the foundation of everything. The way our children develop these skills helps them with their homework, making an
Allison Caplinger
Jan 24, 20253 min read


WELCOME TO OUR BLOG SERIES: SUPPORTING EVERY CHILD'S VOICE AND READING JOURNEY
At CAP Communications, we believe that every child deserves the opportunity to find their voice and thrive across various settings, especially their academic environment. Whether your child is navigating speech-language challenges, struggling with reading, or difficulties demonstrating their fullest potential in their writing, we are here to help. In this blog series, we will explore topics related to pediatric speech-language therapy and reading development. From understandi
Allison Caplinger
Jan 10, 20251 min read
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