by Jenny Edgar | Jan 2, 2026 | Autism, Speech Therapy for Children
What Is Echolalia? Echolalia in children refers to when a child repeats words, phrases, or sentences they have heard someone else say. For example: Adult: “Do you want to go outside?” Child: “Go outside?” Many parents first notice this repetition at home or are...
by Jenny Edgar | Jan 2, 2026 | Autism, Speech Therapy for Children
Echoing Speech (Echolalia): What Parents Need to Know Echoing speech is something many parents notice when their child repeats words or phrases they have just heard. This repetition can sound unusual at first, but in many cases it is a child’s way of learning how...
by Jenny Edgar | Jan 2, 2026 | Language Development, Speech Therapy for Children
Language Development at 4 YearsReceptive and expressive language at 4 years plays an important role in a child’s communication, learning, and school readiness. At this age, children are expected to understand more complex instructions and express ideas using longer,...
by Jenny Edgar | Jan 2, 2026 | Language Development, Speech Therapy for Children
Language Development at 4 Years Old Language development at 4 years is an important milestone in a child’s communication journey. At this age, children are expected to understand more complex language, use longer sentences, and communicate ideas clearly during play,...
by Jenny Edgar | Jan 1, 2026 | Language Development, Speech Therapy for Children
FAQ: Language Development at 3 Years ❓ What is normal language development at 3 years? At 3 years old, most children understand far more language than they can say. Typical language development at 3 years includes following two-step instructions, understanding simple...