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The SLP Mom Podcast
How do I get my toddler talking? Is my toddler delayed? How do I keep my child entertained in the car? What activities help language development?
And the biggest question…how do I keep my sanity as a mother through it all? Whether you’re a mom Googling all the things about child development, or curious about activities that will encourage speech and language, this podcast is for you.
The SLP Mom podcast is a weekly show packed with value:
- Answering all your questions and concerns about your child’s speech and language development.
I’m Erin Larsen, a pediatric speech-language pathologist, and I LOVE this age group. I’ve worked in early intervention and early childhood for years, and my favorite part of my job is connecting with parents and teaching them that THEY are their child’s best toy. I look forward to connecting with each and every one of you!
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The SLP Mom Podcast
Does Holiday Screen Time Cause Speech Delays? What Parents Need to Know
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Is extra screen time during the holidays going to cause a speech delay? Parents ask this every year, and we get into it here. In this episode, pediatric speech-language pathologist and mom of four, Erin Larsen, explains why holiday screen time isn’t something to stress about and what actually supports your child’s communication skills during busy seasons.
You’ll learn what really causes speech delays, how to keep your toddler’s language development on track during routine changes, and simple ways to model language while still surviving the holiday chaos. Erin also shares easy, low-pressure strategies that fit naturally into your day-no structured activities, no guilt, and no pressure to “do more.”
If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, worried, or guilty about screen time this season, this episode will bring reassurance, clarity, and practical language-boosting tips you can use right away.
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