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Childhood Language Development

Language and Speech Development in a Child 3 – 4 Years

February 17, 2019April 25, 2025

What speech and language development can you expect to see at this age? Your child begins to understand concepts such as longer/large when a contrast is given Follows two-step related instructions without cues (e.g. “Give the dog a bone and some… Read More »

Speech development 18-24 months

Language and Speech Development in a Child 2 – 3 Years

February 17, 2019April 25, 2025

What speech and language development can you expect to see at this age? Understands the concepts “one” and “all” Points to pictures in a book when named Identifies and names basic body parts (e.g. “nose”, “ears”) Follows simple 2-3 step instructions, especially with a… Read More »

Childhood Development

Language and Speech Development in a Child 0 – 12 months

February 9, 2019April 25, 2025

What speech and language development can you expect to see at this age? 0-3 months Quiets to a familiar voice Makes pleasure sounds Coos single syllables (e.g. coo, gaa) 3-6 months Makes vowel sounds, such as ‘a’, ‘e’ and ‘o’ Smiles… Read More »

Speech development 18-24 months

Language and Speech Development in a Child 18-24 Months

February 9, 2019April 25, 2025

What speech and language development can you expect to see at this age? Understands the concepts “one” and “all” Points to pictures in a book when named Identifies and names basic body parts (e.g. “nose”, “ears”) Follows simple 2-3 step instructions, especially with a… Read More »

Childhood Development 18-24months

Language and Speech Development in a Child 12-18 months

February 9, 2019April 25, 2025

12-18 months – What speech and language development can you expect to see at this age? Your toddler points and names pictures of clothes, persons, toys and animals independently. Follows simple instructions, especially with a gestural cue Listens to simple stories,… Read More »

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Does My Child Need Speech Therapy?

February 3, 2019April 25, 2025

Look out for these signs Hearing your baby say her first word is a memorable milestone, but what if she doesn’t seem to be communicating as effectively as her peers? Many parents are advised to consider speech therapy if they… Read More »

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