Language development in children is a process through which the ability to understand and assimilate must be achieved. In most cases, parents worry and despair about children's language development, and this is because at a certain age, they should be saying words, which they are not yet doing.
It is normal to have doubts about the scope and time it will take the child to speak, pronounce certain words, but they should not despair, it is all part of a process and not all children develop in the same way; In their discovery, some people find it more difficult than others to develop their language correctly.
What to do when children do not pronounce words?
It is important that educators and / or representatives begin to establish certain parameters and in this way study and identify whether they should be in front of an alert focus.
Due to various antecedents, it is known that if a child at two (02) years of age does not speak, cannot finish or put two words together, then they should immediately be tested and evaluated, because they are manifesting a very late onset in their language.
What to do when children do not pronounce a specific letter or vowels?
Parents should not worry if there are sounds that children do not pronounce well at a certain age, such as at (03) three years of age, they are sounds that go from a vibrant form. It is normal that in its growth process
there are sounds that children do not pronounce, everything is in the measure of acquisition and understanding.
Observation:When the child, for example, is (04) years old and does not pronounce the letter that has a little more difficulty, such as "r", assistance with a specialist who works in language development should be considered.
When is the right time to take children to speech therapy?
It is always important to be cautious and not immediately alarmed, playing with words in the child's dialect can help to lower your guard while the child reacts to a conversation; The acquisition of phonemes and sounds is appreciated at an age between (03) three years, and it is then when at this age children must have an extremely complete expansion in their sounds.
Observation: when the teacher or representative attends to the way the child pronounces the words, added to that he has difficulties in the way he expresses himself, and it has been observed for a long time that he shortens the words and has an exaggerated delay in his speech, then you need to take it to a speech language specialist.
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