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"Toddler Talking in Sentences"
Asked by J.F. from Nashville
on June 23, 2009
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My son is 2 1/2 years old and I find that he is not talking in sentences. He does say mommy and daddy he says his sister's name Taylor. He does say one-two word phrase...
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- He is talking in sentences :-). Just not long ones. "Big Bird Cry. is a sentence. It takes a while longer for boys to get a hang of things, most of them. My little boy...
- My youngest brother is mentally challenged. When he was around 2 he was sick and put in the hospital. It was those doctors and nurses who realized that he was not talk...
- If he understands everything you are telling him, can follow directions, communicates (either by words, gestures, showing what he wants/needs) and is making steady ver...
Need Advice/encouragement About Speech Problem...
Asked by A.J. from Kansas City
on December 12, 2006
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I have a very vibrant and intelligent 3-year old. She talks all the time, at home, and is good at using her words. But, it seems that she has trouble tlaking to kids...
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- My son started out late in life as well. He didn't crawl until he was almost a year old and didn't walk until he was 16 months. It seems like some children develop l...
- I would go ahead and get it checked out by the doc. Play time is a very important time to learn, and if she is doing it by herself she is missing out on some great les...
- i think that since you are the one that spends most time with her you know your daughter better than anyone else, i had a late developer also now he is 6 and doing gre...
Has Anyone Done Early Intervention?
Asked by L.M. from Syracuse
on May 10, 2008
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My son is 21 months old now and he doesn't have a very strong vocabulary. He has quite a few things that he says, but probably not everyone who is around him all the ...
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- My now 6 year old was in early intervention at your child's age. She was not speaking at all, though she understood everything that was said to her. These days she...
- My daughter had ALOT of speech problems at that age and it continued at age 3. I had gone to pediatrician, speech specialists, psychiatry, etc. with no help until I r...
- We did early intervention with my grandson that I have custody of. It helped him tremendously!(Does your son have a binky? Get rid of it!) The early intervention team ...
Seeking Answers
Asked by R.S. from Syracuse
on August 25, 2009
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What should a 3 yr old be saying?
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- I would say just about everything.I know minds do haha
- Well what does your 3 yr old say now? You need to be more specific. Both my kids spoke very early. My 2 yr old speaks in complete sentences now, and so did my 5 yr ...
- I have a just turned 3 year old and he has regular conversations with us. I think it helps that he has 2 older siblings that he in interacts with. Sometimes I think h...
Speech Therapy Recommendation
Asked by S.N. from Dallas
on March 12, 2008
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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. He still speaks in mono syllables and was diognized with...
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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
My 18 Month Old Won't Talk!
Asked by C.R. from Columbia
on August 20, 2009
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I took my son to his 18 month check-up yesterday, and talked to the pediatrician about his speech... lack of speech, rather. At 18 months of age, children are supposed...
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- C., Where do you live? You could contact Johnson County Infant Toddler Services and they could evaluate your son, they might have to have a request from your doctor. ...
- I haven't read other responses, but for one thing listen to what your mommy instinct is telling you. I believe 100% that a loving and in tune mom knows if something i...
- Early interventions will help him and your family out greatly.I don't have a child with any special need's but at 18 months his vocabularly of only 3 word's & lack of ...
4 Year Old Still Orally Fixated
Asked by L.P. from Columbia
on March 5, 2009
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I have a little boy that is 4 and a half years old. He was 6 weeks premature and has had a few issues associated with that. He has tongue thrust and is taking speach...
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- You may consider a zinc deficiency - which often causes impaired senses of taste and smell, especially in children. Just google "zinc deficiency" and see if it makes ...
- Some kids are just like that. I have three kids, and the oldest and youngest never put things in their mouths. My middle one put EVERYTHING in her mouth until she wa...
- It could be that he has some sensory issues. My nearly 5 year old chews on things from time to time. An Occupational Therapist or your pediatrician (with a special q...
Daughter Extremely Attached to Her Bottle
Asked by S.B. from Chicago
on August 16, 2009
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My daughter is very attached to her bottle and, honestly, I'm concerned about it. However, I am trying to be sensitive to her emotional needs. I'm not sure where to ...
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- Hello! I don't want this to sound cold-hearted but I thought it was common knowledge from pediatricians and dentists that transitioning off of a bottle should occur b...
- My son is 23 months old and we have a new baby at home. A few weeks ago we we decided to get rid of his bottle because it was obvious that he was gaining the life ski...
- i would do it quick and fast. tell her that she is too big for a bottle, it will hurt her teeth, etc. then get rid of it. be sure your baby has a different type than...
Can Anyone Recommend Speech Therepist for 3Yr. Old
Asked by A.P. from San Francisco
on May 29, 2008
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My 3 yr. old son is very delayed in speech. He is bright and comprehends, but just can't verbally express himself. We're in the process of seeking help with the school...
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- My girlfriend has been very pleased with the progress her 10 year old son has made with Natasha Arakawa in Castro Valley. Sorry I don't have the phone number, but may...
- Sounds like speech therapy would be a great idea for your son. We go to a great place in Castro Valley called Jakubowitz Associates. ###-###-####. I highly recommen...
- I have a similar situation with my son. Two good places to check out would be CSU East Bay Communicative Disorders Dept. on the Hayward campus. They offer speech thera...
3 Year Old Says "Me" Instead of "I"
Asked by M.R. from Asheville
on July 7, 2008
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This may sound trivial, but it is very frustrating. Our 3 year old son uses the word "me" in place of "I". For example, he will say, "Me hungry" or "Me hurt my eye". ...
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- If you use proper speech patterns, your child will pick it up. If you speak to him in baby talk that is the way he will respond. My son wne through this as well and ...
- hes three! kids dont know the proper knowledge of words yet. its normal. ive worked in day care alot any many children refer to them self in third person, among other ...
- Hi M., I do not in anyway want to invalidate your concern, as I am a mom of two boys, I homeschool, and proper grammar is excessively important to me. I however wou...
