Most parents worry if their child’s speech and language are developing according to the standard milestones. It could be late development, autism, being anxious, or a number of other reasons, intervention can be very beneficial. ASHA 2019 President Shari Robertson, PhD, CCC-SLP, said. “While it is encouraging that parents across the board reported that they [...]
What is a speech or language delay? Does my child need speech therapy? A question many parents ask themselves at one time or another. Unfortunately, it is easy for a pediatrician or parents to overlook an atypical communication development. While it is easy to say your child will eventually catch up on their own, but [...]
A study about a child’s speech and language development, revealed some light on long term academic difficulties. The authors tracked preschool children for two decades, the study was published by the American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology. Two main skills were covered in the study, overall language skills, and the phonological awareness skills, which refers to the [...]
If you have a child with a speech or language issue, it can be both rewarding and challenging. It is also difficult for the child, just imagine not being able to communicate clearly. This can be compounded if a child is on the autism spectrum disorder. The simple act of not being able to understand [...]
