Bradon (33 months) has come so far in his speech. Now, I do not kid myslef that he is anywhere near where a almost 3 yr old should be, but from where he was 3...
Susan, Maybe his frustration level is increasing because he realizes, in some way, that he should be able to get out all he wants. My 34 month old, even...
Susan; What you've described happens often to children with language difficulties (as well as traditionally developing children whose desire to relate...
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My 3.9 year old has bouts of doing this and other dysfluencies. He sometimes gets so bad that a simple 4-5 word sentence takes over a minute to get out....
My son has picked up our address by hearing me give out a few times (I am impressed that he picked up on his own like that.) The problem is that we live in...
The difference between f and v is that one is voiced and one is not voiced. The way I taught this to my first graders was to have them put their hand on their...
Miah; How old is your son? Having you watch your mouth is a great way to teach /f/ and /v/, but he doesn't sound ready yet to pair it with a vowel. If he's a...
... to teach /f/ ... If he's a ... (balloon or ... that a bork or a ... be too soon ... to hear the ... He is 3 yrs and 9 months. He usually gets the first f...
With the motor-planning problem, often repeated "drilling" in the form of play can help establish a motor "memory". The suggestion I gave you for auditory ...
... form of > play can help establish a motor "memory". The suggestion I gave you for auditory > discrimination (having him hear the difference between...
Karen, SLP My son Colton, age 6, does't speak in sentances. He speaks key words usually nouns and som verbage but uses babble in between his words. I'm...
Has Colton received a diagnosis of any kind in the past. CAPD typically causes a child to appear confused by things he is hearing--he will have difficulty ...
Juanita--thanks for the detailed description of your son! I promise to respond by tomorrow!!!! Karyn-slp [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Colton has not been dx'd only through the school, they listed in his iep that he has sensory and audio processing difficulties. We will be seeing a nuero in a...
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Juanita; You've provided a very detailed description of your son's speech and as much as I'd like to provide phenomenal insights, I'm limited by not actually ...
My name is Michell Hennick and I am a sophomore at Butler University where I am a SLP major. For my hearing disorders course I am doing a project on osteitis...
Hi all. The Michigan State Board of Education has introduced an IDEA reauthorization position paper that supports current law and protecting IDEA for our ...
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Hi my son, Hunter was born three weeks early by c-section. he was 5 lbs 7 oz and appeared normal and healthy at birth. at about a month old he showed strong...
... wrote: <<He had two hearing tests and the first one came back that there was fluid in both ears. the second one came back that there was fluid in just the...
Hi, my name is Lucy. My daughter Kaylee is 7. She has CP, CAPD, and ADD. Kaylee can hear fine- but the processing of the information gets turned around....
they said both hearig tests he was in the normal range thanks ... From: mamahen3@... To: voices_group@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, January 16, 2004 5:14...