Peralta Speech Therapy

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Peralta Speech Therapy We are excited to help clients meet their speech goals and thrive in their communities!

Looking for speech therapy in the Eastmark/Cadence area? 🗣️ We have a Monday opening available for in-home speech therap...
10/08/2026

Looking for speech therapy in the Eastmark/Cadence area? 🗣️ We have a Monday opening available for in-home speech therapy in Mesa! Reach out to learn more or get started.

We have an opening in Queen Creek! 💙Looking for in-home speech therapy in the Queen Creek area? One of our therapists ha...
10/02/2026

We have an opening in Queen Creek! 💙

Looking for in-home speech therapy in the Queen Creek area? One of our therapists has availability on Wednesdays from 1:00–2:00 PM and is looking for a family to support! 🏡

📍 Queen Creek, AZ (between Power & Meridian, south of Loop 24)

Interested in learning more or seeing if this time works for your family?

📞 602-510-1913
🌐 www.peraltaspeechtherapy.com

Feel free to share with a family who may be looking for speech therapy services! 💬💕

💙 Easy Ways to Build Independence at Home 💙Helping children become more independent doesn’t happen overnight - it’s buil...
09/30/2026

💙 Easy Ways to Build Independence at Home 💙

Helping children become more independent doesn’t happen overnight - it’s built through small, everyday opportunities to practice skills and build confidence.
Here are some simple ways to encourage independence at home:

1️⃣ Let Your Child Try First
Give your child time to attempt a task before stepping in. Trying, making mistakes, and problem-solving are important parts of learning.
2️⃣ Use Routines
Consistent routines help children know what to expect and take ownership of daily tasks like getting ready, cleaning up, and preparing for school.
3️⃣ Break Tasks Into Smaller Steps
Big tasks can feel overwhelming. Teach your child to focus on one step at a time.
4️⃣ Offer Choices
Giving choices helps children practice decision-making and feel more in control.
Example: “Do you want to brush your teeth before or after putting on pajamas?”
5️⃣ Create Simple Responsibilities
Age-appropriate chores like feeding a pet, putting away toys, or packing a backpack help build confidence and responsibility.
6️⃣ Encourage Problem Solving
Instead of immediately fixing a problem, ask questions like, “What could we try?” or “What do you think would help?”
7️⃣ Celebrate Effort
Praise your child for trying, practicing, and making progress—not just getting it right.

💙 Building independence also strengthens executive functioning skills like planning, organization, flexibility, and self-monitoring.

✨ Need extra support? ✨
Our Executive Functioning Group, led by a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), helps children develop strategies to become more organized, confident, and independent in everyday activities.
Interested in learning more?

📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.peraltaspeechtherapy.com

💙 Why Group Sessions Can Be Helpful for Social Skills 💙Social skills are learned through practice and experience. While ...
09/25/2026

💙 Why Group Sessions Can Be Helpful for Social Skills 💙

Social skills are learned through practice and experience. While some children benefit from practicing these skills one-on-one, group therapy provides a unique opportunity to learn and grow alongside peers.

💙 Social skills take time to develop, and having a safe place to practice can make a big difference!

Our Social Skills Group, led by a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), provides a fun and supportive environment where children can strengthen social communication skills while building confidence and connecting with peers.
Interested in learning more about our Social Skills Group?

📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.peraltaspeechtherapy.com

💙 What Is Perspective Taking? 💙Perspective taking is the ability to understand that other people may have different thou...
09/23/2026

💙 What Is Perspective Taking? 💙

Perspective taking is the ability to understand that other people may have different thoughts, feelings, experiences, and opinions than we do. It is an important social skill that helps children build friendships, solve problems, and communicate effectively.

Here are a few ways children use perspective taking every day:
1️⃣ Recognizing Emotions
Understanding how someone else might be feeling by noticing their facial expressions, tone of voice, or body language.
2️⃣ Understanding Different Viewpoints
Realizing that two people can think differently about the same situation—and that’s okay!
3️⃣ Showing Empathy
Thinking about how someone else feels and responding with kindness and understanding.
4️⃣ Problem Solving
Considering another person’s perspective during disagreements to find a solution that works for everyone.
5️⃣ Being a Good Friend
Perspective taking helps children share, take turns, include others, and respond appropriately in social situations.
6️⃣ Thinking Before Speaking
Helping children consider how their words or actions might affect someone else.
7️⃣ Learning Through Everyday Moments
Reading books, pretend play, and talking about characters’ thoughts and feelings are all great ways to practice perspective taking.

💙 Perspective taking is a skill that develops over time and can be taught through guided practice and real-life experiences.

If your child has difficulty understanding social situations, making friends, or interpreting others’ thoughts and feelings, our Social Skills Group, led by a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), provides a fun, supportive environment to build these important skills while connecting with peers.

Interested in learning more?
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.peraltaspeechtherapy.com

💙 6 Sensory-Friendly Activities to Try at Home 💙Sensory play is a fun way to help children explore their world while sup...
09/22/2026

💙 6 Sensory-Friendly Activities to Try at Home 💙
Sensory play is a fun way to help children explore their world while supporting self-regulation, motor skills, attention, and overall development. Every child has unique sensory preferences, so try different activities to discover what works best for your child!

💙 6 Sensory-Friendly Activities to Try at Home 💙Sensory play is a fun way to help children explore their world while sup...
09/21/2026

💙 6 Sensory-Friendly Activities to Try at Home 💙

Sensory play is a fun way to help children explore their world while supporting self-regulation, motor skills, attention, and overall development. Every child has unique sensory preferences, so try different activities to discover what works best for your child!

📚 Reading Together Builds More Than a Love of Books 💙Did you know that how you read with your child can make an even big...
09/19/2026

📚 Reading Together Builds More Than a Love of Books 💙

Did you know that how you read with your child can make an even bigger difference than how often you read?

Here are a few simple strategies to help boost language development during storytime:

📖 Talk about the pictures. Ask your child what they see, point to objects, and describe what’s happening.

❓ Ask open-ended questions. Instead of questions with one right answer, try asking, “What do you think will happen next?” or “Why do you think they feel that way?”

🗣️ Expand on what your child says. If they say, “Dog,” you can respond, “Yes! The big brown dog is running fast.”

⏸️ Pause and wait. Give your child time to answer, comment, or ask questions. Those extra few seconds encourage communication.

📚 Read favorite books again and again. Repetition helps children learn new vocabulary, understand story structure, and build confidence.

The best part? You don’t have to read every word on the page. Talking, laughing, and interacting with your child during storytime are what help language grow.

Need support with your child’s communication skills? We’d love to help!
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.peraltaspeechtherapy.com

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Gilbert, AZ
85297

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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