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Another Question About My Older Daughter
All three of my Kids have what they call an articulation disorder which may be what your daughter has ( Speech disorders run in families) My oldest was very ...
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- Another question for you and your Doc: Does dyslexia run in you or your husband's family? Dyslexia has hearing based issues and thus implications in speech. Tone de...
- Hi A. - I have a 6 1/2 year old son who had the same problem. He started speech therapy thru ECI at 2 and continued through the local school district for 2 years. We...
- It sounds like she is mixing up quite a few soiunds but there are also a few sounds that at 4 she is not expected to be able to say correctly. She may be strggling mor...
Seeking Advice About Stuttering That Just Started with 2.5Yr Old Daughter
As long as your child does not have a family history of speech disorders (not necessarily stuttering), I would not be terribly alarmed at this age and with ...
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- This happened with my DS who is now 4-1/2 y.o.-- he was probably 2-1/2 or 3 at the time (with a baby brother on the way). He was an early talker, very bright and commu...
- I stuttered at the same age....my mom (and my grandma came down for a visit them too) as soon as i op-op-opened my mouth they would say STOP!!!! now think about wha...
- Hi G., It is not too early to have her evaluated. I would call Infants and Toddlers and talk to them. Our 8 year old started to stutter around 3 and we had her in s...
Seeking Advice for Niece Who Doesn't Speak Well.
Speech delays, disorders, etc can and often are seperate issues. Autism includes a whole host of issues and not just one (such as speech delays or speech ...
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- You may have already gotten this response, and it's probably already been checked, but what about fluid behind the ear drums? When my younger brothers (twins) started...
- I would suggest getting her hearing checked. There are doctors that check even if the child has hard time with the instructions of letting them know if they hear... m...
- You have received some great advice & input. I just would like to add another possibility. I have seen this with a couple other youngest children. My nephew is the 3rd...
Mom in McKinney Seeking Speech and Occupational Therapy for 5 Year Old Boy
She disagreed with sensory procesing disorder label. .... They do speech as well as OT. They have locations in Plano, McKinney and Dallas. ...
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- SS, You can call Therapy 2000. They will be able to access your child for the proper therapies that he will need. They will come out to his school to work with him. ...
- My son who will be 5 in Sept. is still in the PALS program. At lest I am hoping he is. Because his birthday is after Sept. 1st he doesn't start kindergarten until ne...
- I have heard the Saint Timothy Academy in Plano is a great school for children with different learning disabilities. Perhaps you could contact them to get advice and/...
Seeking Anyone Who Has Had Experience with Apraxia
Apraxia is a neurological disorder characterized by loss of the ability to execute or ... Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS) presents in children who have no ...
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- T., I am not familiar with apraxia...but why don't you try to wait a couple of more months until he is a little closer to 2years old. Try not to worry right now. S...
- He's only 19 months old I would be VERY hesitant to put a label on him this early. My now 6 yr old didnt say ANYTHING anyone could tell what she was saying until she w...
- That was the official diagnosis of my 2 year old after our speech eval. At 2 he had only about 15 words and not putting any together. Now a year later he is so verba...
Does Anyone Else Have a Child with Apraxia of Speech?
My son has severe phonological disorder and has been in individual speech therapy since he was 3 yrs old (he just turned 4). Anyways...we go to Beaumont ...
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- My son was also diagnosed with apraxia when he was about 2 years old - he couldn't say anything. Needless to say, there was lots of frustration on both sides! The th...
- Hi! Wow - this question hits right at home w/ me! My daughter just turned 2 and we've been struggling to figure out why she doesn't talk! We have been to 3 doctors ...
- I have a son who we think may be apraxic but it's so hard to know. He is also deaf (has cochlear implants) and has Down Syndrome so cognitively he's about 2 years old ...
Seeking Advice on Apraxia
Childhood Apraxia of Speech - google it - they have a website that is very helpful in explaining the difference between a speech delay and a speech disorder ...
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- Try incorporating sign language into your speaking with him. If you use the wors momma, dada, bottle, sleep , play ..Common words sign them as you are saying them. S...
- You may want to take a look at the website at Apraxia Kids (http://www.apraxia-kids.org)...it's an excellent place for information. They have a couple of events you m...
- Hi K.! I've read the other posts and I would agree with the SLP who wrote questioning the diagnosis. Apraxia is fairly rare and can be hard to diagnose. On the flip si...
Speech Delay in 2-Year-old
Aug 13, 2009 ... My #3 son was 4 when he was put into a school district preschool for speech delays and a processing disorder. It was one of the best things ...
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- both my boys wetn through the Early Intervention program where the therapists came to our home until they were 3. My 4-year-old is in preschool with in-class speech t...
- The previous post is correct in saying that if your child qualifies, the services would begin when the child turns 3. You are on the right track if you have already c...
- You don't qualify for help with the school district until they are 3. You will have to get an evaluation from them. They are just getting back to work as they are on...
Help...need Advice on Dietary Suppliments for My Developmentaly Delayed Son!!
Also ADD and ADHD is connected to certain speech disorders As are some anxiety issuesjust keep in mind for future knowledge ...
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- Hi K., I don't see in your post who evaluated your son as developmentally delayed. But I think if it was a quick diagnosis by a pediatrician or a pre-school program,...
- Hi K., My 3 year old son was not really talking or growing much. We had him tested for Celiac Disease (need to follow a gluten free diet), because my husband and 6 yr...
- Dear K., Get your son tested (by the OT) or ask them if he has a Sensory Processing Disorder. This is NOT autism, nor is it on the spectrum. My daughter was diagnos...
Tubes in Ears and No Speech Improvement?
And today at 10 he has pervasive developmental disorder which in simple terms they just address those areas he has weaknesses in. He gets speech therapy and ...
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- Hi Suzie, I am not one to help in the way of ear infections - i had them most of my childhood and never had tubes and even though i had hearing test after hearing t...
- When I was a child, I had a similar situation, but I had 20 - 30% hearing loss in each ear and a lot of problems with my tonsils. I had tubes which didn't seem to wor...
- My question was: Is the fluid still there? I know of a girl from when my 1st was in daycare - they were having similar issues to yours. Speech was affected, and th...
