Experts discourage parents from taking a “wait-and-see approach” if they are concerned about a potential developmental issue.
Professionals Urge Parents to Address Communication Disorders Early
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Speech & Language Services in Schools: What Parents Should Know
Children may be eligible for treatment in schools by a speech-language pathologist.
Communicating With Baby: Tips and Milestones From Birth to Age 5
Learn about the communication milestones that parents of young children should expect to see by age 5.
Does Your Toddler Need Speech Therapy?
A certified speech-language pathologist offers answers to common questions about speech delay, language development, and treatment of speech/language disorders in toddlers.
What Is It Like to Be 2 Years Old?
What developmental milestones, including language skills, can parents expect of children between 24 and 36 months?
ASHA, Read Aloud 15 MINUTES Announce New Go-To Resource for Parents of Young Children
The free toolkit offers essential information on communication development and tips to help build babies’ brains through daily reading.
ASHA y Lea en Voz Alta 15 MINUTOS anuncian nuevos recursos de consulta para los padres de niños pequeños
Materiales gratuitos brindan información esencial sobre el desarrollo de la comunicación y sugerencias para cultivar la capacidad intelectual del bebé mediante la lectura diaria.
Earlier Intervention: Heeding the First Signs of Autism
Parents should be aware of communication milestones and raise concerns as early as possible if their child is not meeting them.
8 Everyday Ways to Help Your Baby Learn
Parents can take easy steps to help babies learn throughout the day, including bath-time conversations and fingerplay games such as Itsy Bitsy Spider. These activities help build vocabularies and boost language skills.
‘If I Can Hear It, It’s Too Loud’: Earbuds Might Be Causing Teen Hearing Loss
The noise that kids expose themselves to through electronic media is often louder than what is allowed by law in workplaces.