Just like all other milestones, language skill is also something each kid develops at their own pace. Language delays is the most common kind of communication disorder that kids these days experience. Because of decreasing culture of joint family, both parents working & increasing screen time for kids, the language skills in kids do not match up to the skill appropriate milestones.<\/p>\n
The best way to bridge the gap is to identify the signs of language delay on time & start intervention on time. The language delay can be Receptive delay, Expressive delay or a combination of both at times. A receptive delay in language means that kid is unable to understand the language he is communicated in, whether be verbal or non-verbal. An expressive delay is when a child understand the language but is unable to use if himself for communication his thoughts & needs. A combination is when there is a delay in both aspects of language.<\/p>\n
Symptoms of Language Delay in kids<\/strong><\/p>\n The following is a list of the most visible symptoms that parents can identify to know that the child has a language or speech delay.<\/p>\n In case you feel a child has a delay in speech or language, the first thing to be done is to talk to a development pediatrician & get the child assessed. Early intervention can be a blessing & will help child to bridge the gaps faster at an early age. There are also some strategies as parents to ensure they your kids meet their language & speech goals on time. Here are some tips to encourage language development.<\/p>\n Some tips for encouraging language development in kids<\/strong><\/p>\n — Shalu Sharma Rathod —<\/strong><\/p>\n EECE Expert, ProEves<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Just like all other milestones, language skill is also something each kid develops at their own pace….<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2779,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n\n
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