In last week’s blog we talked about how a parent or caregiver can know if a toddler has a speech or language delay. While the timetable for each child is different, early intervention can make all the difference. A three year old child who can’t say many words, but can nonverbally comprehend and communicate, may [...]
Developmental milestones are general guidelines to help gauge the progress of your child. It is important to remember children develop at different rates, there are may causes of a speech delay, and they can be effectively treated. For instance, the average 2 year old can say about 50 words and speak sentences using two and [...]
About 5% of the children starting first grade have a speech disorder. It can affect any child, but how do you know if your child is struggling with communicating or speaking? Here are a few signs your little one is experiencing speech and communication issues. Stuttering It’s normal for children to make missteps when they [...]
It’s natural to worry about our children, but how do you know if your child is a late talker or has a language delay? It could be baby not using gestures or babbling, a toddler not talking or is difficult to understand, a preschooler not able to follow simple instructions or identify colors and descriptive [...]
