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For parents of latetalkers with
some or all traits of latetalker listed in the book Late Talking Children
by Thomas Sowell. Sowell book is not a peer reviewed study but a helpful
book for parents of misdiagnosed late talkers.
Guidance is from reputable professionals who thankfully put in their time.
This list does not serve the needs of parents of children correctly
diagnosed with PDD.
Discussions are to help improve language for late talkers or speech delay
and find a responsible professional.
List doesn't serve discussing vaccinations,diets,
sensory therapies , or knowingly accepting false diagnosis for insurance
or school services. We follow Clinically reputable diagnostics/DSM/IV.
resarch in process indicates that Child can be good with puzzles, maybe know letters and numbers early,
Interactive, good with computers or turning on mechanical objects , bright and specifically within speech delay only.
To familarize, go to www.latetalking.org www.naturallatetalkers.com or read informal book by Latetalking
Children /Thomas Sowell.
Here parents will discuss concerns,
with over diagnosing done by various systems,
such as speech therapists, doctors, schools, etc.
Parent's choice helping with speech through parent or another source is
to be respected.
Goal is correctly done evaluations according to DSM-IV and by
experienced professional clinicians.
Behavioral observation by nature is difficult and discerning this is a
challenge.
Dr Camarata is one consult..read more .