Does your child have frequent ear infections? Should you be concerned with the speech and language development? Ear infections are one of the most common ailments in childhood, accounting for over 30 million doctor visits a year. Before their third birthday, 75% of child will have an ear infection. On average, half of them with [...]
Central Auditory Processing Disorder is often either misdiagnosed or not diagnosed right away. This neurological condition has symptoms that mirror sever other conditions, such as ADHD or ADD. This disorder affects the way the brain processes what is heard. Somewhere between the sounds the child hears and how the brain understands or remembers those sounds, [...]
If a child is difficult to understand or has trouble saying sounds clearly, they may have a speech sound disorder. Most children should be able to say nearly all the speech sounds properly by 4 years old. Some sounds may take longer to learn such as, th, v, or z. Speech sound disorder is also [...]
Speech and language is vital for a child’s everyday life. When a child has to struggle with expressing themselves, it often leads to social and emotional obstacles. Communication is a very important developmental activity that place in early childhood. It is also the time when their initial understanding of their surroundings takes place. Social and [...]
