Speech Correction in Preschoolers. Speech Therapy: Early Childhood

“Speech Correction for Preschoolers. Speech Therapy: Preschool Childhood” is a unique guide developed by professors and doctors in the fields of pedagogy and psychology to help children develop correct speech. The book is intended for specialists working with children—such as speech therapists, defectologists, educators—along with students of pedagogical institutions and parents. It combines theoretical information with practical assignments and recommendations. A set of diagnostic materials makes it possible to detect and correct speech disorders in children at early stages. Special attention is given to working with children with disabilities. The Union of Defectologists of Russia recommends this edition.

The book was prepared under the guidance of T. B. Filicheva and T. V. Tumanova.

Tatyana Borisovna Filicheva is a Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, professor of speech therapy at the Institute of Childhood of Moscow Pedagogical State University, and president of the Union of Defectologists. She is the author of more than 200 scientific and methodological works, including textbooks and articles on speech therapy and speech development in children with special needs.

Tatyana Volodarovna Tumanova is a Doctor of Pedagogical Sciences, a professor at the Department of Speech Therapy in the same institute, and a member of the Committee on Children’s Language of the International Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Phoniatrists. Her work includes over 150 scientific and methodological publications on speech therapy, innovative technologies, and methods for developing children’s speech.