Author: Annie NGSpeech and Language Therapist With the amount of toys out there on the market, it can be overwhelming to shop for your child. What considerations should you have in mind when it comes to identifying appropriate toys for your child’s age and development? Why does your child need to play? Play is a […]
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作者：言語治療師 李樂遙姑娘Edge Development Centre 牙牙學語階段的孩子很可愛,我們都知道每個小朋…
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Author: Ms Wong Hei YinSpeech Therapist at YWCA Centennial Child UPlace The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Early Childhood Language Development In recent years, children have experienced many “New Normal” due to the pandemic: 1) school closures; 2) online classes; 3) social distancing measures; 4) remote work; 5) mask mandates; and more. How do
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Author: Annie NGSpeech and Language Therapist What impacts children’s language skills the most is not necessarily the amount of words or the length of sentences they are exposed to; rather, it is their participation in reciprocal conversations that makes the biggest difference. The more they participate in reciprocal conversations, the greater the impact on their
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Author: Annie NGSpeech and Language Therapist It usually takes around a year for a typically-developing child to say their first word (and it may take longer if they are exposed to multiple languages at home). Talking is a big milestone in a child’s development. While the focus is often on the teaching of words, there
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Author: Tsung Tsing Mission of Hong Kong Joyful Place Children have been growing every day since birth. However, due to the rampant outbreak of the pandemic in the past three years, young children have had fewer opportunities to be exposed to external stimuli. Many parents are understandably concerned that their children’s language development may not
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Author: Karen KEISpeech and Language Therapist 1. Learning more than one language causes language delay False. Bilingualism itself does not cause language delay. Bilingual children may say their first words slightly later than monolingual children, but it is still within the normal age range. Once bilingual children start to say short sentences, they develop grammar
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