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Options for Speech Therapy over the Summer???
You have discovered some of the biggest pitfalls of developmental delay (even if it is just speech) Get that referal to a Developmental Pediatrican and get ...
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- I just had to write to let you know you are not alone. My son is going to be three this summer. He is not a talker and has some unusual tendencies that have raised s...
- Well, as a mom of a daughter with a history of feeding problems I understand your frustration with the system. But, perhaps a summer break is needed, mentally and fin...
- Hi there I don't know that I have a lot of advise... My friend has a 3 year old son who has speech delay. He does not pronounce any words correctly. He is turning 4 i...
Connection Between Vaccines and Speech Delay
My daughter is not vaccinated and has no speech delays. Helpful? ... Keep in mind too, a delay is just that: a delay as opposed to a speech disorder. ...
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- I have an autistic son. When i realized he was autistic and told my pediatrician I also stopped vaccinations for him and my daughter. There is much data to support t...
- In all the research I did, and in the stuff I've seen recently, nothing convinces me that vaccinations had anything to do with my son's delay. Keep in mind too, a del...
- I have 19m old twin boys, and my guys aren't very chatty either. Well, they're chatty in their own "language" but not much in the way of english. They both say a few...
Any Advice/recommendations for Developmental Evaluation for My 3.5 Yr Son
My son has been diagnosed with a speech and developmental delay by his pediatrician. We just recently (after three attempts) had his hearing successfully ...
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- Call your school system. My daughter is special needs and she has been getting therapy through the school district special education program since she was 1. They ha...
- My son had delays in his speech and had some stuttering and pronunciation problems. We took him to a Speech Therapist. She worked with him one-on-one with sounds tha...
- I have a son who is 4 1/2 yrs. he talks but not as well as a 4yr.old should you can probly uderstand him half of the time. My son will be going to a speech specalist...
Delayed?
My brother was said to be delayed, to have a speech problem, ..... My daughter had a developmental delay and language delay - we have her in Child Find ...
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- Hi, My daughter had a developmental delay and language delay - we have her in Child Find through Prince William County - she is almost 3 1/2 now and has been in 'ther...
- I know you already got a ton of responses, but I just thought I'd throw in my 2 cents. My brother was said to be delayed, to have a speech problem, and something phyci...
- M., I think you shoud read this: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/03/magazine/03wwln-lede-t.htlm It's about how we got to a crazy point in this country with most kinde...
Sign Language for Me 3.5 Year Old with Speech Delay
Read all 32 responses: "My 3.5 year old son has speech delay, ... that was being taught sl while working on his speech development and it helped him alot to ...
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- I don't know ONE Speech Language Pathologist that would not be on board with using sign language to SUPPLEMENT his speech delays and growth. Sign language would not r...
- Sign language can be a part of speech therapy and a very helpful way of letting him communicate. The last thing you want is for him to be frustrated about not being a...
- Hi L., I know it's overwhelming to think of teaching your little one sign language. My daughter had a speach delay and I was against sign language at first because I ...
What Is Normal for a 2 Year Olds Speech Development?
My oldest has global developmental delays (fine motor, gross motor, speech, etc. ) partly due to a late diagnosed thyroid condition. When she was 9 months ...
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- I wouldn't be too worried about this just yet. At two and a half my son didn't really talk at all. We knew it wasn't a hearing problem because his comprehension skil...
- If you can afford the preschool, go for it! If money is an issue, I have some recommendations for what you can do at home. Be sure to talk to him about everything y...
- I was concerned about my then 22 month old and an on staff therapist at her childcare if she didn't start speaking more at 2 to be a little concerned. She started bab...
Seeking Advise on Speech with Toddlers
This assessment will determine the level of speech for your grandchild. Starting a speech therapy program or any other developmental delay program ...
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- greetings J., i am a social worker for children who have disabilities here in Northern California. i work with speech pathologist on a daily basis. My advice is to ha...
- Have you tried anything nutritional? If you're interested, I can connect you with other moms who have added a balanced nutritional product and have gotten results with...
- I have a 26 month old son that didn't start talking until he was 16 months old. At 12 months old he can only say two words, "ma" for mom and "mmm" for everything else...
Advice to Advance Speech Delay Son to Spec. Ed. K or Keep in Spec. Ed Preschool
My youngest had a speech delay as a result of lack of nerve development in his mouth (as a toddler he'd grab for and eat pepperinchinis and jalepenos (sp? ...
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- I am currently teaching kindergarten. Just thought I would inform you that many school districts are doing away with the Class Size Reduction due to California budget...
- I think you should go with your gut. Only you really know your son, and know what is best for him. A couple of my kids have late birthdays, and I have started them, ...
- I think it's better to NOT move him forward. Especially since he is small---if he is small, has speech difficulties, and is behind in school, how does being in a highe...
Need Advice for Toddler Speech Delay
One of my 18 month old twins has a "borderline" speech delay, which means she .... of signing and reading has really motivated his speech development. ...
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- The only suggestion I have is to pick a word every couple days and focus mainly on that word. My son (he was 21 months at the time)barely qualified for early interven...
- Hi! I have taken a baby sign language class with both my children and then used two videos as reinforcements and extensions to their class learnings: Baby Einstein "My...
- you can contact your local school district...they should be able to provide help for your daughter...that way she is getting specail attention & you will have some fre...
Speech and Vocabulary Concerns at 22 Months Old
She had the same developmental delays in speech/language that you are having with your son. I started her with Early Intervention at 23 months old and went ...
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- Hi L., I'm a speech-language pathologist - pediatric. Definitely contact your pediatrician and insist that he/she recommends an Early Intervention evaluation by a...
- Hi there, It's never too early for Early Intervention. They will do an evaluation and let you know if he needs speech therapy. Good luck! A. W.
- I would advise you talk to your doctor to see if there is a physical problem, as you mentioned he sounds "tongue tied" - this is completely anecdotal, but my grandmoth...