Expectations for Speech Clarity
Parents are often confused by speech clarity guidelines especially when it comes to late talkers. If you can’t understand what your child is trying to
Tag: late talkers
Why Action Words are Important
The role of verbs in language development The first words children say are almost always labels for common (to them) objects or people. Makes sense,
Language and Stages of Play
What are the stages of play? We often say the goal of talking is that we want our children to be able to communicate their
Dealing with Meddlesome Family Members
The holidays will look different this year which may make it easier to avoid meddlesome family members or a small group might make it more
Expectations for Preschool Attention Spans
There’s so much talk about “attention deficits” even in daycares and early childhood programs. When your preschool child flits from toy to toy, have you
Is My Child a Late Talker?
What is a late talker? Like it sounds, a late talker is a child between 18 and 30 months who isn’t meeting expected speech and
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