Speech and Language Milestones

Birth – 1 Year : Speech & Language Milestones

Birth – 1 Year: Speech & Language Milestones Speech & Language Milestones – There is a constant development in a child from the day he or she is born. Milestones between birth to 1 year are the crucial ones which form the foundation of a child’s communication skills. The environment plays a key role too. …

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Amazing Apps for Speech therapy

Amazing Apps for Speech therapy

Amazing Apps for Speech therapy Amazing Apps for Speech therapy, Over the past years, apps for computers, tablets, and smartphones have proven to be effective tools in speech therapy for children. Many speech Therapists report that many children enjoy working with apps. This facilitates the learning process. Another significant benefit of Amazing Apps for Speech …

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Childhood Apraxia of speech

Childhood Apraxia of speech (CAS)

Childhood Apraxia of speech (CAS) What is Childhood apraxia of speech CAS? Childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) is a motor speech disorder that affects a person’s ability to organise the movements of the muscles used in speech. CAS is a neurological disorder that affects the brain pathways involved in planning the sequence of movements involved …

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Cochlear implants

Cochlear implants: What, Why, When, How?

Cochlear implants: What, Why, When, How?                                                                  What is a Cochlear implant? A Cochlear implant is an electronic device that partially restores hearing. It …

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8 Tips to Improve Reading 

8 Tips to Improve Reading in Toddlers

8 Tips to Improve Reading in Toddlers The gradual, ongoing process of emerging literacy begins at birth and continues through the early childhood years. It involves understanding and using language . During this period children first learn to use oral forms of language (listening and speaking) and then begin to explore written forms (reading and …

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Pragmatic Language Impairment

Pragmatic Language Impairment

Pragmatic Language Impairment Pragmatic Language Impairment- Pragmatics is the corpus of rules that govern the use of language in various social situations, i.e. the social skills of language (when, where, with whom, and how language is used).  These skills are important for social, educational, and career success. Social norms have expectations for proper pragmatic usage …

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Daily Routine Activities

Daily Routine Activities To Help Your Child Talk In Sentences

Daily Routine Activities To Help Your Child Talk In Sentences Daily Routine Activities for child speech –  Language learning happens at all the time during the daily activities. As a parent, you need to give more and more opportunities for the child to use longer and longer sentences. Here are some of the examples as …

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Sentence Building in Children

Sentence Building in Children Aged Below 5 Years

Sentence Building in Children Aged Below 5 Years Q. When does sentence building in children start? A child as young as 1.5 years can speak in a meaningful sentence using 2 words (Eg: My doll). As in when a child develops more vocabulary, she/he will start using longer and longer sentences. We can measure sentence …

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