Course Description TalkTools’ innovative horn therapy is captured on this informative one-hour video. Learn how unique horn hierarchy techniques improve abdominal grading, controlled oral airflow, velopharyngeal functioning, and ultimately develop speech clarity. Learning Outcomes The participant will be able to apply hierarchical concepts in the context of horn therapy. The participant will be able to list at least 3 ways that horns can be used to improve speech clarity. The participant will be able to explain how horns can be used to establish a controlled oral air flow as a prerequisite for introducing oral-nasal contrast exercises. The participant will be able to use a hierarchy of horns to reduce drooling. The "Horns" course is an interactive, hands-on presentation. When taking this course as a self-study it is encouraged that you follow along with all of the activities. TIMED AGENDA: 1. Introduction and Overview of Horns (5 min)2. The Importance of Proper Positioning Stability in the body (10 min) Mobility in the mouth (10 min) 3. Horn Therapy The hierarchy (10 min) Step-by-step description (15 min) Demonstration with a client (5 min) Encouraging parent involvement (5 min) Content Disclosure: This presentation will focus on treatment methods related to the use of TalkTools® resources. Other similar treatment approaches will receive limited or no coverage during this lecture. (pending AOTA approval) Instructor: TalkTools founder, Sara Rosenfeld-Johnson, MS, CCC-SLP BIO How e-learning works Getting You Tech-Ready for Your TalkTools® Course For Live Courses Visit our Event Calendar Learning Options Online for 1 learner -- ACCESS TO ONLINE COURSE Online + SUPPLIES for 1 learner -- ACCESS TO ONLINE COURSE, plus the following supplies Horn #1, Straw #4, Straw C, Jaw Grading Bite Blocks Red, Tongue Depressor, Wooden Stir Stick, Sensi Coral Tip, 5 Toothies, Magenta Smooth Spoon, Cut-Out Cup. Group Rate for 5 learners ACCESS TO ONLINE COURSE for 5 learners 5 sets of SUPPLIES listed above
