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      Speech and language: How to help with articulation

      Learn about articulation milestones in children and when to consider a speech assessment with a speech-language pathologist for articulation difficulties.

      Speech and language development from ages 0 to 3

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      Find out how a child’s speech and language skills usually develop by age 3 and what you can do to support speech and language development.

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      Speech-language pathology services during hospital admission(s)

      Learn about how complex medical conditions and admissions to the hospital can impact speech and language development in children.

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      Speech and language development between ages 3 and 5

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      Find out how a child’s speech and language skills usually develop between the ages of 3 and 5 years, when to be concerned and what you can do to support communication development.

      The cancer care team: Speech-language pathologist

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      Depending on your cancer treatment, you may need to see a speech-language pathologist. Find out what a speech-language pathologist does and why you may need one on your health-care team.

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      The role of a speech-language pathologist

      A speech-language pathologist supports various aspects of communication, as well as safe swallowing and feeding skills. Learn more about the role of speech-language pathologists.

      Speech and language therapy for mutism after brain tumour surgery

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      Find in-depth information on the speech and language problems that can occur as a result of brain tumour treatment, and the ways that speech and language therapy can help.

      Speech and language development before cleft palate repair surgery

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      Parents and caregivers play an important role in supporting their baby’s speech and language development. Learn how to help your baby develop their speech and language before their cleft palate repair.

      Learning

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      Learn about academic milestones, bullying and how different types of health conditions and learning disabilities may affect your child at school.

      Speech and language stimulation activities after cleft palate repair

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      Parents and caregivers play an important role in supporting their child’s speech and language development. Learn how to help your child develop their speech and language after their cleft palate repair.

      Mathematics milestones

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      Learn the math skills expected of your child at different stages.

      Intestinal rehabilitation program (IRP)

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      Learn what an intestinal rehabilitation program is, which areas of care are involved in an intestinal rehabilitation program and how they help children with managing intestinal failure.

      Rehabilitation therapists for children with heart disease

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      Physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists are health care professionals who can help children with heart conditions recover after surgery.

      Neuropsychological assessments for children with brain tumours

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      In-depth information concerning the nature of neuropsychological assessments and whether your child should undergo one.

      22q11 deletion syndrome: Medical features

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      22q11DS is a genetic condition with a wide range of symptoms. Learn about some of the more common medical features of 22q11DS.

      Neonatal Neurodevelopmental Follow-Up Clinic (NNFU)

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      The Neonatal Neurodevelopmental Follow-Up Clinic assesses babies who have been admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) or Cardiac Critical Care Unit (CCCU) and may be at risk for developmental issues. Learn about what you can expect during your baby's development and how you can help your child achieve developmental milestones.

      Writing milestones

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      Learn about the development of writing skills at different stages.

      School Age Child

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      Starting school is a landmark in a young child's life. Learn about the typical physical, emotional and communication milestones for school-age children and how to handle issues such as bullying, bladder control and sleep problems.

      Phonological awareness

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      Phonological awareness is the ability to recognize that words are made up of individual sounds. Phonological awareness goes through developmental stages like other language-related skills.

      Tips for developing language at 3 years

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      Information and tips to help parents and caregivers develop their child’s language at 3 years of age.

      Tips for language development at 18 months

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      Information and tips to help parents and caregivers develop their child’s language at 18 months of age.

      Writing disabilities: Overview

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      A writing disability is when a child has significant challenges with writing. Learn about writing disabilities, their symptoms, and how they are diagnosed and treated.

      Pharyngeal flap pharyngoplasty

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      Your child has been recommended to have an operation to help correct nasal-sounding speech (hypernasality). The operation is called a pharyngeal flap pharyngoplasty.

      Reading disabilities: Overview

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      A reading disability is a specific type of learning disability. Learn about the symptoms of a reading disability, diagnosis and treatment.

      Landau-Kleffner syndrome

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      Read about the causes, symptoms, and treatments for Landau-Kleffner syndrome epilepsy, a rare condition in which children have difficulty with speech.

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