Speech Delay-Causes and Cure
Understanding Speech Delay: Causes and Solutions
Take this quiz to explore the essential factors surrounding speech delay in children. Understand when speech typically begins, identify potential causes of delays, and discover actionable steps parents can take to support their child’s speech development.
- Learn about typical speech milestones.
- Identify causes of speech delays.
- Discover intervention strategies.
Speech starts when?
When baby starts babbling
When child uses proper words
When child uses proper sentences
What is speech delay? How do we identify it at any age?
When a toddler hasn’t met typical speech milestones
Is late in speaking proper words
Does not respond to you
Child is aggressive
Typical speech millstones of a child according to SLP are: (select 3 from these)
Age 2: uses at least 25 words
Age 2.5: uses unique two-word phrases or noun-verb combinations
Age 2: using complete proper sentences
Age 3: use at least 200 words,
Age 3: doesn’t ask for things by name
What can be possible causes of speech delay? (select 5 from these)
Hearing loss
Speech and Language Disorders
Autism
Lack of stimulation
Lack of attention
Intellectual Disabilities
Aggressiveness
Lack of energy
What parents can do themselves to improve their child's speech delay issues (select 4 of these)
Repeat the words correctly rather than directly criticizing errors.
Respond to them when they start babbling as baby
Talk directly to your toddler, even if it narrating what you are doing
Let them be as they are and staying silent.
Answer on their behalf if someone asks them a question directly
Respond to them attentively when they try to talk
Ignoring if they babble or mumble while talking
Can too much screen time affect speech delay?
Yes
No
What should be the action if the child isn't meeting speech milestones
Early Intervention I.e. Talk to a therapist
Wait till the child start to speak
Ask friends and family about the issue
Home remedies
Treating speech delay includes: (select 3 options)
Speech language therapy
Early intervention services
Treating underlying conditions
Waiting and let time pass until child start speaking
Playing and spending more time with them
Show them more cartoons so they learn
If child's initial words are only understood by mother or father
It comes under speech delay
It does not come under speech delay.
What does a doctor first checks in a child with speech delay
Structural deformation(i.e. Checks tongue, palate, mouth)
Hearing
Refer to the specialist
All of these
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