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Speech Delay Part 3: Speech Therapy Exercises by SurvivingSingleMotherhood Posted Mon 22 Sep 2008 11:03am We missed speech therapy this week because the little one had a sore throat runny nose thing going on. But so far it's been going really well. The first week, she said her skills were significantly better from when she was evaluated. (I keep telling everyone she's just a late talker...) But that her sentences are very choppy. She had Read on »

Motor Mouth - who knew a speech delay could be so noisy? by Maddy M. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 22 Oct 2008 9:39pm , easing into different accents, faster and faster. We left my American pal on the side lines bewildered, as the accents thickened, to cut her off. Speech is one thing, but to make yourself understood is quite another. For the moment my speech is virtually incomprehensible, without great efforts in the field of enunciation. Still, it gives the stiff upper Read on »

Name, rank and number - A new love of speech delays by Maddy M. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 22 Oct 2008 9:40pm with autistic children. Mine have no interest in their acquisition. Quite by chance I learned that they could absorb them and retain them, if we sang them. Problem solved Read on »

Delayed Speech and Hearing by Dr. Charlotte Thompson Medical Doctor

Posted Wed 10 Feb 2010 7:43am Speech is so very important to a child that every effort should be made to be sure each child has an optimum chance to have good speech. Dr. Perri Klass discussed delayed..., "that's a good idea!". Two years is far too late to start worrying about a child's speech delay. Read on »

Medicine Monday- Speech Delay, Teething, Biting, Almond Allergies, Hidradenitis-Suppurativa and Infertility! by Dr. Sheila Cason Medical Doctor

Posted Sat 23 Aug 2008 3:19pm Early Intervention Teething Biting Food Allergies Hidradenitis-suppurativa Infertility Early Intervention and Speech Delay in Children Question Read on »

My Toddler Has a Speech Delay: Part 2 by SurvivingSingleMotherhood Posted Mon 22 Sep 2008 11:03am the Explorer) and Show Me Your Smile!: A Visit to the Dentist (Dora the Explorer ) and her whole attitude changed. Thankfully, just in time for her speech therapy to finally start. (The appointment wait list was long!) Her speech therapist was super nice (are there any male speech therapists?). The peanut's speech was at a minimum when we went to the evaluation Read on »

Quotes – speech delays and diction by Maddy M. Patient Expert

Posted Sun 27 Dec 2009 11:59pm “Can we watch dah ceptions?” “Deceptions? What’s that about? I don’t’ think I’ve ever heard of that before?” “Yes you know.” “I don’t, honest. Do you mean Deceptocons, from the Transformer thingummy do dah?” “Nope.” “He’s right mom. You let us watch it yesterday.” “I did? I don’t remember.” “Sure you do. You remember.” “I don’t, hone ... Read on »

My Toddler has a Speech Delay by SurvivingSingleMotherhood Posted Wed 22 Oct 2008 4:44pm a problem? I got a referral from her pediatrician for a speech evaluation. There are only three places in my county that actually offers speech evaluations and if need be, speech therapy. Apparently these places are all sorts of backed up, because if you're child needs speech therapy, you get wait-listed for six plus months. Yeeeowza. So we get Read on »

Autism Diagnoses: DSM V Should Separate Autistic Disorder from Aspergers and HFA by Harold L D. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 12 May 2009 3:23pm

3 Comments the world and to reflect those levels in their classification of development disorders. I say this on behalf of my son with Autistic Disorder and profound developmental delays. I... between Aspergers Disorder and those with higher functioning PDD -NOS and autistic disorders. The other DSM problem which generates much unnecessary conflict is the inclusion Read on »

Autism Twitter Day Should Include Severe, Low Functioning, Autistic Disorder Realities by Harold L D. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 08 Dec 2008 4:53am

1 Comment not exclude the severely autistic - those persons with Autistic Disorder who are low functioning and cognitively impaired. On Autism Twitter Day let us not forget those persons with Autistic Disorder who live their adult Read on »