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Development

Speech delay

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Speech delay

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Type (title)Choose oneTitle

Social communicationChoose one

HearingChoose one

RegressionChoose one

LanguagesChoose any

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Counseling

Many children catch up with support, and early therapy helps. Recommended supportive care with an emphasis on reading together every day, talking about what your child is doing, responding to every attempt to communicate, and limiting screen time. Return precautions given including loss of words or skills, trouble hearing, new concerns about social interaction, new symptoms, prolonged symptoms, worsening symptoms, and other concerns. Caregiver expressed understanding and agreement with plan. Answered all questions.

CounselingNot in the note with these choices

Learning more than one language does not cause speech delay; keep speaking the languages used at home.

What the sources cover

  • Type: expressive, mixed, speech sound, stuttering
  • Social communication (autism)
  • Regression is a red flag
  • Multilingual children
  • Hearing evaluation for every delay
  • Early intervention plus private speech therapy

Return precautions in the template

loss of words or skillstrouble hearingnew concerns about social interaction

Sources