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delayed speech

Failure of development of speech by the end of the second year of life. This may be caused by deafness, emotional disturbance or severe or prolonged childhood illness.
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77% children showed delayed speech milestone, 17% showed delayed walking and 6% showed delayed crawling.
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Excessive screen time has been linked, in studies, to delayed speech, loss of sleep, and other ills ranging from anxiety to depression to impaired concentration.
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Dena Dupuie, who adopted her daughter Brianna from the foster care system after she was shaken violently as a baby, said at a press conference earlier Thursday that even without the cuts fully implemented, Brianna's Texas Medicaid coverage had delayed speech therapy by more than seven weeks.
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For parents concerned about their children, possible signposts of dyslexia or dysgraphia include delayed speech development, difficulties with pronunciation, jumbling out sounds in words and general naming difficulties.
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Able Jr AAC is augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) application for the iPad/iPhone and iPod Touch that is specifically designed for toddlers and preschoolers with delayed speech or severe speech disorders.
Able Jr AAC
Late hearing impediment identification can translate into delayed speech and language development.
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