Expressive Language Delays

Therapy Goals


  • Develop the use of language with word meanings, comparisons, associations, and categorizations.
  • Expand vocabulary by identifying synonyms, attributes, and functions.
  • Use analogies to develop word relationships.
  • Discover how words and word order can change the meaning of a sentence.
  • Use signal, quantity, place, and time-order words.
  • Talk about cause and effect.
  • Identify the relevant details, key words, main ideas, characters, and problems in literature and non-fiction. 
  • Increase the use of tense markers, pronouns, plurals, possessives, articles, negatives, and questions.













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