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1 online resource |
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Cover; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1. HEARING: A Building Block to Talking; What's Hearing, Anyway?; How Does Hearing Development Happen?; Let's Look at the Anatomy and Physiology of the Ear; Types of Hearing Loss; Testing, Testing, Testing; 2. SPEECH: The Road to Mastering Sounds; What's Speech, Anyway?; How Does Speech Development Happen?; Move That Mouth, Baby!; Let's Look at Developmental Milestones in Speech Development; A Common Concern: Articulation Disorder; 3. LANGUAGE: The Key to Communication; What's Language, Anyway?; How Does Language Development Happen?; Language Theory 101 |
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Let's Look at Developmental Milestones in Language DevelopmentA Common Concern: Late Talkers; 4. FLUENCY: Making Speech and Language Sound Smooth; What's Fluency, Anyway?; What's Happening When Speech Is Not Smooth?; Let's Look at Stuttering; 5. LITERACY: Reading Begins with Talking; What Are the Elements of Literacy?; Let's Look at Developmental Milestones in Literacy; Let's Look at Developmental Milestones in Writing and Spelling; 6. MORE THAN ONE: A Guide to Bilingualism; Are Babies Born to Be Bilingual?; Let's Look at the Many Forms of Bilingualism; How Does Your Child Become Bilingual? |
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Bilingualism in the School Setting7. SPECIAL CONCERNS: When Things Don't Go as Expected; Hearing Disorders: When Your Child Has Difficulty Detecting and Recognizing Sounds; Speech Disorders: When Your Child Has Difficulty Forming Speech Sounds; Language Disorders: When Your Child Has Difficulty Conveying Thoughts and Ideas Through Words; Other Disorders That Affect Your Child's Ability to Communicate; 8. GETTING HELP: Who to See, Where to Go, and What Your Therapy Options Are; Getting Started on Getting Help; Meet the Professionals; Public Options for Getting Help for Your Child |
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Private Options for Getting Help for Your ChildLet's Look at Methods of Speech Language Therapy; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Free Sample Chapter from Stress-Free Discipline; About AMACOM |
| Summary |
When it comes to language acquisition, all parents have questions & and Time to Talk has the answers. Written by an experienced speech-language pathologist and mom, this practical and proactive guide will help you understand the building blocks of speech and language and monitor progress against expected milestones |
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Includes index |
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Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 16, 2017) |
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Children -- Language.
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Verbal ability in children.
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Language awareness in children.
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Child development.
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Language acquisition.
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Child Development
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Language Development
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EDUCATION -- Elementary.
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Child development
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Children -- Language
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Language acquisition
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Language awareness in children
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Verbal ability in children
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Kolker, Carlyn, author
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| LC no. |
2016054186 |
| ISBN |
9780814437308 |
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0814437303 |
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081443729X |
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9780814437292 |
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