Parents are alerted when a child usually does not talk at an appropriate age. Causes of speech delay could be numerous. Some issues need to be evaluated and require medical intervention. Whereas other reasons like bilingualism or being a late talker can also be an explanation for speech delay.

Wh-Questions:

What, Where, who, why, and when are the lists of Wh-questions that await a specific response. These questions help demonstrate a child’s understanding of the subject and boost communication skills. Please read the previous article to learn more about the importance of the Wh-question.

Visual communication is the most interesting way of communicating with the child. Begin with the easy questions, by showing the pictures and pointing towards them.

Questions like: What colour is the apple?
What sound does the cat make?

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