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Speech Therapy Recommendation
Read all 20 responses: "Hi I am new to the Dallas area and I need a good reference for a Speech therapy center for my 3.5 yr old son.
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- A very good friend of mine has a speech pathology practice, and I would highly recommend her. Her name is Julie Noel, phone ###-###-####. She is in North Dallas.
- Easter Seals was really great for us, and they may have a sliding scale that applies to your family. They accept most insurance.
- i know a great speech therapist her name is brenda bliss email ____@____.com
Getting Insurance Company to Cover Speech Therapy
Read all 7 responses: "My younger son will be 4 in January. His language has never been great, he always just made minimum requirements. To try to make this ...
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- I am not sure how New Jersey works, but in Pa we have the INtermediate Unit. It deals with early childhood intervention and it is funded by the state, just as the sch...
- I really don't know about fighting with the insurance company, but another route you might try is through the public school system. Even though your child is not scho...
- The Early Intervention program in NJ only covers kids until their 3rd birthday. You could try the school district - just write a letter to the Director of Special Ser...
Speech Delay
Sep 23, 2009 ... We started my daughter with a speech therapist when she was about .... Our son started speech therapy while still in diapers and didn't ...
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- My son (who will be 4 this weekend) was diagnosed with apraxia and phonological disorder this summer after we had read a lot about apraxia and were fairly sure that wa...
- Is this where their tongue tends to not always be where it should be with trying to say words... It has been over 30 years since my daughter had speech problems...the ...
- E., No worries. My daughter was diagnosed with same at age 2, she is now 8. We cannot keep her from talking!!! We continued with private speech tutor and public at ...
Speech Delay...
He has been in speech therapy since he was like 1 1/2. ... When my son was 2 1/2 he was in speech therapy and he's days were charted- Basic on a board he ...
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- My son is/was is speech delayed. He's 9y/o now and still has some problems. The key to helping thme is getting the help they need- Early Intervention. Speech therapy, ...
- Hello, I just found this site and your question. I am a speech pathologist here in Midland. Yes, this is a fairly common problem, but he may need some help. If you...
- My son has speech delay problems and has been in early intervention education programs since he was about 2 1/2 (He is now 4 1/2). These programs have really helped hi...
Sign Language for Me 3.5 Year Old with Speech Delay
The speech therapist incorperated the sign language with his speech therapy ..... Sign language can be a part of speech therapy and a very helpful way of ...
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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 ...
Speech Delay in 2-Year-old
Aug 13, 2009 ... Our son received speech therapy for a year and a half through early ..... My 4- year-old is in preschool with in-class speech therapy & my ...
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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 Finding Speech Therapy
Read all 14 responses: "I am at my wits end with our school district here. I have been trying for 6 months to get my 3 year old daughter, who has a cleft ...
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- Your daughter is to old for Early Intervention, but call them anyway to see if they can tell you who in your school district you should be speaking to ###-###-####). ...
- First of all, yes call the school district and demand that your child be evaluated. Having a cleft palate should automatically get her into the program. My son went th...
- Well my response is just about the same as the previous person's, but it should be encouraging. If a parent requests an evaluation the school district has 60 days to ...
Speech Delay
She will still take speech therapy, but is at the level she can learn with ... I am a private speech therapist in the Plano area- feel free to contact me ...
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- My youngest is also speech delayed and was going to Treat Services in Plano(Debbie) which I Loved and so did my son. He progress Very well but we had to stop because w...
- I am a private speech therapist in the Plano area- feel free to contact me off list and I can give you my opinion on both! Thanks, J. ____@____.com www.julieslp.com
- Hi I'm willing to share my experience with both. At our 24 month check up we got our referral for speech. I was not aware of ECI/ITIP at that point. We went to Our...
Need Your Vote: Speech Therapy for a 20 Months Old??
Nov 15, 2009 ... Read all 49 responses: "Dear wise mommys, what would you do in the following situation? I have a 20 month old boy (who was born 6 weeks ...
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- i wouldnt do it. if you have had 2 of their people come out and evaluate your son and tell you that he is in the normal range even for being early then why put him in ...
- Hi Y., I am a mom, and a pediatric therapist that evaluates children for Regional Centers. Since your child was 6 weeks early,and has a delay with language skills, I ...
- As a parent of a child with speech delay I say take the help early if you are offered. We were not until about 32 months and I wish we had it earlier. It can't hurt an...
Tubes in Ears and No Speech Improvement?
It was gradual improvement with weekly speech therapy. ... Now, at age 5, his speech is normal. He hasn't had speech therapy in over a year. ...
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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...