Blog - PediaStaff

Worth Repeating: Speech and Language Development for Teenagers with Down Syndrome (11-16 years)

January 1, 2008

Article, Down Syndrome, Language, SLP

by: Sue Buckley and Gillian Bird This article can be found on Down Syndrome Online. Down Syndrome Online offers comprehensive information about Down syndrome, including articles, books and scientific papers. Read the full text of “Speech and Language Development for Teenagers with Down Syndrome…...

January 1, 2008

Article, SLP

Many speech sound disorders occur without a known cause. A child may not learn how to produce sounds correctly or may not learn the rules of speech sounds on his or her own. These children may have a problem with speech development,…...

January 1, 2008

Article, Down Syndrome, Language, SLP

by: Sue Buckley and Gillian Bird This article can be found on Down Syndrome Online. Down Syndrome Online offers comprehensive information about Down syndrome, including articles, books and scientific papers. Read the full text of “Speech and Language Development for Infants with Down Syndrome…...

January 1, 2008

Article, Down Syndrome, SLP

by: Monica Bray There is a well developed literature on the development of vocabulary and grammar in children with Down syndrome but limited information in the area of speech production. The spoken language of people with Down syndrome often leads to a lack…...

January 1, 2008

Article, Down Syndrome, SLP

by: Sue Buckley and Gillian Bird This article can be found on Down Syndrome Online. Down Syndrome Online offers comprehensive information about Down syndrome, including articles, books and scientific papers. Read the full text of “Speech and Language Development for Children with Down Syndrome…...

January 1, 2008

Article, PLI, Primary Language Impairment, SLP

James Law, Ph.D., FRCSLT, Professor of Language and Communication Science, Director of the Centre for Integrated Healthcare Research, Queen Margaret University Published online 02-13-09 in the Canadian Language & Literacy Research Network in their Encyclopedia of Language and Literacy Development This Encyclopedia entry…...

January 1, 2008

Article, Down Syndrome, SLP, Stuttering

By: Peter Howell This article can be found on Down Syndrome Online. Down Syndrome Online offers comprehensive information about Down syndrome, including articles, books and scientific papers. Two areas where speech fluency problems arise, the motor system and the speech-language interface, are described and…...

January 1, 2008

Handwriting, OT, Pencil Grasp, Video

This video accompanies the May 2009 newsletter on Pencil Grasp Patterns....

January 1, 2008

Article, SLP

By: Apel, K. (2002, January 22). The ASHA Leader. When I first entered this profession and decided to focus on child language, I learned as much as I could about language development in the first five years of life. After all, that was…...

January 1, 2008

Book, SLP, Stuttering

John Harrison is a recovered person who stutters who lived with the problem for roughly 30 years. He s also a 30-year member of the NSA and one of the first people to join the organization. In the mid-80s, John came up…...