Language disorder in children refers to persistent difficulties with either of the following: Getting their meaning or message across to others (expressive language disorder); Understanding the message coming from others (receptive language disorder). Therapeutic intervention to help a child with language difficulties is important to strengthen and develop the child’s ability to engage effectively and communicate appropriately.
As families around the country shelter in place, parents of preschoolers can help build their child’s speech and language skills during everyday activities at home. Here are some key communication skills for children ages 3-5, and suggestions for how parents can help their preschoolers.
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, families are spending even more time together at home. During these daily interactions, parents may wonder if their child’s speech and language is normal. While speech and language disorders are common, early detection of deficits can allow children to get the needed help to live a healthy and productive life. Speechcenter is currently…
