Teaching kids how to say speech sounds they canât produce is called âArticulation Therapy.â As a speech-language pathologist I assess what sounds need to be learned and then systematically train a child how to produce them.
DEFINITION of 'Angel Investor'. An investor who provides financial backing for small startups or entrepreneurs. Angel investors are usually found among an entrepreneur's family and friends. The capital they provide can be a one-time injection of seed money or ongoing support to carry the company through difficult times. Next Up.
Usually they are the bridge from the self-funded stage of the business to the point that the business needs true venture capital. Angel funding usually ranges from $150,000 to $1.5 million.They typically offer expertise, experience and contacts in addition to money. 1  Seed-The first stage of venture capital financing. At this stage, the business is seeing its first revenues but has yet to show a profit. 2  This is often where the enterprise brings in its first outside investors. 3  First Stage-Capital is provided to initiate commercial manufacturing and sales.