Unfortunately, there are many learning disabilities, speech and language, that go undiagnosed. It is difficult for any parent to watch their child struggle with school work, especially if they have dyslexia. “According to the International Dyslexia Association, roughly 15 to 20 percent of children in schools present with some form of dyslexia, a language-based learning [...]
Down syndrome Awareness Month is the perfect time to celebrate the talents and strengths of those who have Down Syndrome. While they develop in their own unique way, with their talents and strengths. Because of a slightly different DNA code, those with down syndrome can their speech and language development impacted. Very Well Family gives [...]
Does your child have a speech or language delay? As a parent or caregiver, you want to do everything you can to help, both at school and at home. Here are a few ways you can work on developing communication skills with your child. At school The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association suggest parents, “Make sure that [...]
Many parents and caregivers wonder how long their child will need speech therapy? Or how long should they expect therapy to take? When will they see results? These are very popular questions, but the answers depend on quite a few factors. The nature of the child’s speech, language or communication challenge. The severity of the [...]
