Our Mission

To benefit children with speech and language disorders through specialized early intervention programs, research to improve language learning, and professional training that links research to clinical practice.

When to be Concerned about
a Child's Speech or Language

Our Mascot - Scotty Bear

Scotty's mouth is a red heart. It symbolizes our goal of making talking and communicating a successful and happy part of children's lives. David Goh, a graduate art student at The University of Arizona, donated his time and talents to design our mascot.

Click on the bear to download an enlarged Scotty Bear that you can print and color!

Our Support

The Child Language Center is a not-for-profit community outreach program that has provided early intervention services to children with speech/language disorders since 1989. Its activities are supported by The Scottish Rite Charitable Foundation, The University of Arizona, and the generosity of individuals and organizations in the Tucson area.