The CDC and American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHS) have announced new checklists when it comes to children’s developmental milestones. Providing parents and caregivers an updated roadmap of what to anticipate and look for the it comes their child’s early years. It can also indicate a sign of a potential developmental disorder or delay. These new checklists [...]
Have you ever wondered if your child may have delayed speech skills? Do they have a difficult time answering questions? Or have a hard time pronouncing certain speech sounds? Are they a late talker or are they missing important milestones? Sure, there is the ‘wait and see’ approach, hoping your child will outgrow their speech [...]
Pediatric speech therapy is designed to assist children with their communication, feeding related disorders and speech. This can include difficulties with understanding language, speaking, swallowing, and using words correctly. Speech language pathologists, also known as pediatric speech therapists, work with children to diagnosis, asses, and treat speech and communication disorders, as well as swallowing and [...]
Speech and language milestones are important to track as children develop. Understanding the signs of a delay can identify potential issues early to ensure they have the opportunity to receive early treatment for a successful future. What is a language delay vs a speech delay A delay in a child’s language is when they don’t [...]
