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What Is Speech Intelligibility?

Speech intelligibility is the percentage of speech that a listener can understand and can vary depending on a child's age.

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What Is Baby Sign?

Baby sign involves using simple gestures that represent common words like “milk” so babies can communicate before they have verbal speech.

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What Is Expressive Language?

Expressive language refers to the ability to use words, sentences, and gestures to express your thoughts, feelings, and ideas to others.

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What is late talking?

Late-talking toddlers have a good understanding of language, motor, social/play skills, but they do not say as many words as other children.

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Examples of Symbolic Play

From banana phones to intergalactic adventures, understand the link between language and symbolic play.

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