Speech and language therapy (SLT) started to appear slowly as a profession in the 18th and 19th centuries, and has become more popular throughout the 20th century. Until the early 1990s, SLT has been , including public speaking…
Autism spectrum disorder is usually diagnosed early in the life of a child as communication and speech skills are developing. The disorder makes it difficult for children to communicate at varying levels, from mild to severe. Some children…
Although children develop at their own paces, there is an age range where most children learn certain skills. If a child is taking longer to learn a skill, this may be an indication of a delay. If you are wondering whether your child has…
Speech skills develop at a specific range of age for most children. Not beginning to babble at 4 months or not responding to speech by 9 months may indicate a delay in speech. Children with autism spectrum disorder also have speech delay…