Making Progress with th Sound Speech Therapy

Starting th sound speech therapy often feels like a bit of a marathon, especially when you're watching a child struggle to get their tongue in just the right spot. It's one of those sounds that seems simple enough until you actually try to teach it. If you've ever heard "fumb" instead of "thumb" or "dis" instead of "this," you know exactly what I'm talking about. The "th" sound is actually one of the later sounds kids master, often not fully clicking until they're six or seven years old. ...

February 17, 2026 · 7 min · Speidel Hills