Language & Speech Links
Sections of this page: Problems in Children & Teens | Stuttering | Organizations and Associations | Sample Books in the Family Health Library
Speech and Language Impairments (National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities)
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Activities to Encourage Speech and Language Development
(American Speech-Language-Hearing Association)
Auditory Processing Disorder in Children (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)
También está disponible en Español: Trastornos del procesamiento auditivo en los niños: ¿Qué significa?
Delayed Speech or Language Development (Nemours Foundation)
Speech and Language Delay: What Does This Mean for My Child? (American Academy of Family Physicians)
También está disponible en Español : Retraso en el habla y el lenguaje: ¿Que significa esto para mi niño?
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If You Think Your Child Is Stuttering (Stuttering Foundation of America)
Print and video available
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Stuttering
(National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)
También está disponible en Español
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National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
Directory of Organizations
Speech to Speech Services: Access Numbers in the United States (Federal Communications Commission)
National Institute for the Deaf & Other Communication Disorders
Health information on hearing, deafness, ear infections, balance, taste & smell, voice, speech and language. Information in Spanish.
National Stuttering Foundation
Support and information for family and patient. Can find local support groups. Has publications, workshops and video tapes available.
Stuttering Foundation of America
A nonprofit, charitable association concerned with the prevention and improved treatment of stuttering; they distribute over a million publications to the public and professionals each year. Includes advice on choosing a therapist; the range of costs; goals and expectations one should have for therapy.
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- “Childhood Speech, Language & Listening Problems: What Every Parent Should Know” by Patricia Hamaguchi; Wiley, 2001
- “How Babies Tallk: the Magic and Mystery of Language in the First Three Years of Life” by Roberta Golinkoff; Penguin, 2000
- “Late Talker: What to do if Your Child Isn’t Talking Yet” by Marilyn Agin; St. Martin ’s Press, 2003
- "Parent's Guide to Speech and Language Problems" by Debbie Feit; McGraw-Hill, 2007
- “Teach Me How to Say It Right; Helping Your Child with Articulation Problems” by Dorothy Dougherty; New Harbinger Publ, 2005
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