Caitlin's Speech Corner

The Receptive-Expressive Emergent Language Test-3rd Edition is a commonly used assessment by early intervention speech language pathologists. This interpretation helper is a guide to determine weaknesses within the 5 areas of language. It covers both receptive and expressive languages. This guide was loosely based off of a social interactionist theory viewpoint. Providers with major beliefs in other language acquisition theories may disagree in the interpretation of the test questions. Use at y

This helpful parent handout provides a visual for families to understand how language develops in toddlers and children. It follows the analogy of a tree growing in the same fashion of language developing.