Speech & Occupational Therapy of North Texas
Clinic Locations in Frisco, McKinney & Plano – and Serving the Surrounding Communities.
Normal Disfluency Between the ages of two and five, many children pass through periods of disfluency often referred to as stuttering. Repetitions, interjections, revisions, prolongations, and pauses are commonly heard during this stage of language development. When the average child is between two and three-and-a-half, disfluencies reach 10 per 100 words spoken, and may be…
I believe that most individuals on the autism spectrum have atypical sensory systems. We have five senses, and any, more or all can be impacted so that an individual with ASD perceives information differently from the “general population”. Individuals with autism spectrum disorders often do not pick up on extra linguistic cues, such as facial…