A recent study showed how the pandemic affected the speech and language development of children. It analyses over 2.5 million children and the results were significant. The study divided the children into four groups, four year olds, three year olds, two year olds and one year olds. The study resulted in an increased diagnosis of [...]
Join Orlando’s First Words Speech Therapy in bringing awareness to Better Hearing and Speech Month. Founded by the American Speech - Language - Hearing Association to encouraging parents to take action if they feel their child may show any signs of delay or missing any milestones. Communication, speech, language, and hearing disorders often go undetected [...]
Every child develops speech and language skills at their own rate, making the range of what is considered normal very broad. While it is perfectly normal to mispronounce words on occasion, it can make it easy to overlook an issue. As parents, we can’t help but worry. Is my child meeting the developmental milestones? “We [...]
When it comes to speech therapy here in Central Florida, it can be overwhelming. Navigating through the process, from not knowing what to expect to how long will your child need it, partnering with First Words Speech Therapy will help guide you and your child through the journey. Guided journey for your child’s speech therapy [...]
