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Childhood Speech, Language Listening Problems, 2nd Edition
Childhood Speech Language Listening Problems 2nd Edition Author:Patricia McAleer Hamaguchi Does your child have trouble speaking or listening? This fully revised and updated edition of the essential guide explains what you can do to help Have you noticed that your child has difficulty getting the right words out, following directions, or being understood? If so, speech-language pathologist Patricia Hamaguchi who has been... more » helping children overcome problems like these for more than twenty yearshas now revised and updated her highly effective guide to help you determine whats best for your child. Find out all you need to know about:
Autism/PDD, central auditory processing disorders, dyspraxia, bilingual language development, adoption issues, thumb-sucking, and more
How to recognize the most common speech, language, and listening problems
When to get help for your child and when to wait
Where to find the right specialist and what to ask
How to read and understand the jargon-filled evaluation report
The very latest changes in philosophy, treatment approach, labeling, laws, programs, and resources
How the problem may affect your child academically, socially, and at home
Tips for helping your child at home
"Provides valuable information for parents of children with speech, language, and listening problems."Sandra C. Holley, Ph.D., Former President, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association« less