Childhood Speech, Language, and Listening Problems

Manufacturer: John Wiley and Sons

Guide to helping children overcome difficulties

  • Expands on speech and articulation issues
  • Explains how to get the right help for your child
  • Covers major revisions in educational laws
  • Updates information on autism spectrum disorders
  • Paperback, 320 pages
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Does your child have trouble getting the right words out, following directions, or being understood? In Childhood Speech, Language and Listening Problems? Third Edition, speech-language pathologist Patricia Hamaguchi? who has been helping children overcome problems like these for more than thirty years? answers your questions to help you determine what's best for your child.

This newest edition:
- Expands on speech and articulation issues affecting toddlers
- Includes a new chapter on socially "quirky" children
- Explains how to get the right help for your child, including when to wait before seeking help, how to find the right specialist, and how the problem may affect your child academically, socially, and at home
- Covers major revisions in educational laws and programs and insurance coverage as well as current information on new interventions and cutting-edge research in the field
- Updates information on autism spectrum disorders, neurobiological disorders, and auditory processing disorders
- "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 (on the Second Edition)

More than 1.1 million children receive special education services each year to address speech and language problems, and many others struggle with language and listening to some degree. If your child is one of them, this book gives you the crucial and up-to-date guidance you need to help him or her both in school and at home.

ISBN: 978-0-470-53216-4
Paperback
320 pages