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Could your toddler be on the autism spectrum? This article outline key characteristics of autism in young children.

Q: My preschooler is still really difficult to understand. I know each child develops at different rates, but when should I be concerned...

Things you can do at home to enhance your toddler's speech and language development: Model Clear, Simple Sentences Be sure to slow down...

"Not being able to speak is NOT the same as not having anything to say." ~ Rosemary Crossley Q: What is AAC and will it hinder my child's...

Q: What does a pediatric speech-language pathologist do? A: Pediatric speech language pathologists (SLP) cover a multitude of areas...

Many parents begin to feel a deeper connection to their infants coming into three months of age. Most infants by three month will be...

Increasing the level of anticipation for a play activity, social routine or toy/object that is highly reinforcing increases children’s...

Children begin to develop an understanding of their environment and ultimately develop social communication and language through routines....

Infants begin to respond differently to humans than to objects as early as three weeks of age. Neurotypical infants begin to show a...

Self-regulation has been identified as having a critical, foundational role in the overall well-being of individuals from infancy into...

We humans are social creatures! Communication, speech and language development happens within a social context and actually begins in...

Q: What can I expect from speech therapy? My child doesn't say words or seem to understand what to do. It's so hard to keep his attention...

Q: My 2-year-old seems to use fewer words than other children his age and I have some concerns about his speech development. My child's...