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Is Your Child Not Talking as Much as Others Their Age? You’re Not Alone — and There’s Help Available

by Jenny Edgar | Jun 12, 2025 | Language Development

This is one of the most common concerns we hear from parents: “My child isn’t talking like other kids their age. Should I be worried?” If you’ve ever asked yourself this, please know you’re not alone. Many parents quietly notice delays in their child’s speech and...

The Importance of Oral Language for Children’s Communication and Literacy

by Jenny Edgar | Mar 26, 2025 | Language Development

Oral language is the cornerstone of all literacy skills. It’s the foundation upon which reading and writing are built. When children experience a rich environment of talking and listening—whether with adults or other children—they develop a vast “bank” of...

What Should I Do If My Child Is Not Saying Many Words? Should I Be Concerned?

by Jenny Edgar | Mar 18, 2025 | Language Development

It’s completely understandable to be concerned if your child isn’t saying many words, as language development can vary widely from child to child. 1. Check the Age-Appropriate Milestones: Around 12 months: Most children start saying simple words like...

What Can I Do To Help Stimulate My Three Year Olds Speech?

by Jenny Edgar | Mar 16, 2025 | Language Development

It can be tough when you’re concerned about your child’s speech development, but there are lots of fun and engaging ways to help encourage language growth through play! At three years old, children are learning at their own pace, but if you want to support...

How Do I Know My 3 Year Olds Speech Is Developing Normally?

by Jenny Edgar | Mar 13, 2025 | Language Development

At 3 years old, children’s speech and language development can vary, but there are certain milestones that can help you assess whether your child’s speech is on track. Here’s what to look for in a typical 3-year-old’s speech development: Speech...

How Do I Know If My 2 Year Olds Speech Is Developing Normally?

by Jenny Edgar | Mar 13, 2025 | Language Development

 At this age, children typically go through several speech milestones. Here’s a general guideline to help you assess whether your child’s speech is developing normally: By Age 2, most children will: Have a vocabulary of 50–100 words: Some children may have...
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