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#349: Child Talking Too Quietly? How to Improve Voice Volume in a New Talker

#349: Child Talking Too Quietly? How to Improve Voice Volume in a New Talker25 Aug15 min

When a child has words but speaks too quietly to hear, low volume may be connected to confidence, fluency, and how difficult the word feels. In this coaching call excerpt, Dr. Mary Barbera explains how to increase talking and voice volume by giving the answer, modeling words clearly, slowing down practice, using 3D objects, matching, microphones, mirrors, songs, outdoor play, and weekly word lists. The goal is to shape louder, clearer communication without constant correction or pressure.