Late-talking children : a symptom or a stage? / Stephen M. Camarata.

When children are late in hitting developmental milestones, parents worry. And no delay causes more parental anxiety than late talking, which is associated in many parents' minds with such serious conditions as autism and severe intellectual disability. In fact, as children's speech expert...

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Main Author: Camarata, Stephen M., 1957- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2014]
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Table of Contents:
  • A stage or a symptom?
  • What do we know about late talking children?
  • Late talking and autism
  • Lessons from autism: charlatans, causes and curses
  • The Einstein syndrome
  • Diagnosis and dangers
  • Early childhood services
  • Services: the law versus the practice
  • Navigating schools: education
  • An overview: putting it all together.