Despite therapy one-third of autistic kids do not advance to spoken language. Motor imitation is a key factor for language ...

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The Bachelor’s in Speech, Language and Hearing Science is geared to prepare students for success in graduate school, primarily for Speech-Language Pathology or Audiology. The four-year program ...

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With pandemic disruption increasing the number of children experiencing speech and language difficulties, policymakers are stepping up early intervention efforts to address communication needs. The ...

In this Ask the Expert feature, Peive co-founders and Consultant Speech Therapists Beatrice Teo Shu Mei and Moona Islam address parents’ most common concerns about speech and language development, ...

-- Irving Gold, Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapy ...