Episode
5 Evidence-Based Strategies to Boost MLU (That You Can Use Tomorrow!)
- Podcast
- The SLP Now Podcast
- Published
- Nov 4, 2025
- Duration seconds
- 650
- Processing state
not_requested- Canonical source
- https://slpnow.com/category/podcast/
Actions
POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-slp-now-podcast-743699/episodes/5-evidence-based-strategies-to-boost-mlu-that-you-can-use-tomorrow/transcription-requests
Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-slp-now-podcast-743699/5-evidence-based-strategies-to-boost-mlu-that-you-can-use-tomorrow.md
Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.
Summary
Access the Sentence Pack (for free!) here: slpnow.com/pod Show Notes: slpnow.com/237 In this episode, we’re diving into five evidence-based strategies to boost your students’ Mean Length of Utterance (MLU) — in a way that’s fun, functional, and easy to track! 🎯 You’ll learn how to: ✅ Use language samples to identify targets and monitor progress ✅ Embed MLU practice into play, books, songs, and routines ✅ Model just above the child’s level for natural growth ✅ Use sentence frames and visuals to support longer utterances ✅ Give students space with contingent responses and wait time Plus, I’ll show you how it all comes together in a Little Blue Truck therapy plan. ✨ Resources Mentioned Free Language Sample Sheet: slpnow.com/free-language-sample-hack Sentence Pack: slpnow.com/materials/sentence-pack/ Therapy Plans (including Little Blue Truck ): slpnow.com/pod