Problems with speech and language are the most common developmental difficulty that children encounter. Studies indicate that as many as 1 in 10 children in the UK have speech and language ...

Developmental stuttering is a speech disorder that affects the fluency of speech, characterized by repetitions, prolongations, or blocks in speech. It typically begins in childhood and can persist ...

This module offers a study of the nature and assessment of developmental speech difficulties. It examines how speech difficulties can be investigated from the following perspectives: medical, ...

For parents, however, it can sometimes be difficult to know whether your child’s speech sound mistakes are a cause for concern or a normal part of their development. We asked speech and language ...

This module unit draws on current research into the management of clients with developmental speech difficulties in a range of contexts (e.g. schools, clinic, specialist units). It adopts different ...

Polling from speech pathologists across the nation indicates that language milestones took a significant hit. More than two-thirds of speech-language pathologists reported that children returning to ...