BREATHING exercises

This book provides a thorough look at the role of breathing in children's speech and language therapy. It offers a wide range of breathing exercises designed to strengthen respiratory muscles, improve fluency, and boost children's confidence. It's written in an accessible way, making it suitable for speech and language therapists, parents, and caregivers.

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• The role of breathing in speech and language therapy

  Age Group : 5+
  

  Each chapter is also carefully designed for the young reader, including fun exercises and engaging illustrations to make learning enjoyable. The content is designed to be introduced gradually, starting with basic exercises suitable for younger or less experienced children and progressing to more advanced techniques as the child develops their skills.

  Breathing is a fundamental function that plays a crucial role in every aspect of our lives, and this is especially true when it comes to speech. How we inhale and exhale, control our breathing, and use our respiratory system affects the quality, clarity, and fluency of our speech.

  The book "BREATHING exercises" offers a comprehensive guide to improving children's speech and overall well-being through conscious and controlled breathing. The outcome is not just improved speech but healthier and more confident children ready to express themselves clearly and fluently.

  You may also be interested in the book "ALL ABOUT | Stuttering".

• Introduction

  • Introduction to breathing exercises and speech therapy
  • The importance of breathing in speech
  • Understanding the respiratory system
  • Breathing disorders and their impact on speech
  • Respiratory-related speech disorders in children
  • The role of speech therapy

  Part 1- Basic Level

  • Basic breathing exercises
  • Diaphragmatic breathing
  • Musical instruments and breath control

  Part 2- Intermediate Level

  • Intermediate breathing exercises
  • Lateral breathing
  • Resistance breathing
  • Sound breathing
  • Counting breathing
  • Guided imagery breathing

  Part 3 - Advanced Level

  • Advanced breathing exercises
  • Mindful breathing to improve speech
  • Using breathing exercises
  • Using breathing exercises
  • The role of parents and caregivers in breathing exercises
  • Daily routines for practice
  • Fun breathing games for children
  • Monitoring progress: Calendars and charts
  • Conclusion - Benefits of breathing exercises in speech and language therapy

  Bibliography

• Type:	Paper or PDF file
  SKU:	EN-EB1125
  Number of pages:	118
  Dimensions:	7 x 10 inches
  Author:	Alice Kassotaki - Speech Language Pathologist MSc, BSc
  Year of publication:	2023