Teach Me How to Say It Right
Dorothy P. Dougherty
Teach Me How to Say It Right
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Helping Your Child with Articulation Problems
by Dorothy P. Dougherty
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
The gentle buzz of laughter fills the room as kids play with sounds, trying to twist their tongues just right. Imagine feeling proud every time a tricky word finally clicks and comes out clear. Finding your voice can be tough, but it’s also the start of something wonderful.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book offers practical guidance for parents of children struggling with speech articulation, drawing on over 25 years of expertise from a seasoned speech-language pathologist. It covers common causes of speech difficulties, developmental milestones, therapy expectations, and includes more than 50 engaging games to support children's language skills. Appropriate for ages 9-12, it aims to reduce anxiety and boost self-esteem in both children and parents.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781572244030
- Pages
- 158
- Publisher
- New Harbinger Publications
- Published
- June 2005
- Type
- Fiction