Toddler Language Explosion!
We’ve had our struggles with Norton in the toddler language department. After all, he was referred for speech and language intervention when he was a year old, and I’ve written many a blog post about the trials and tribulations of a toddler language delay.
This week, we ...
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Toddler Talking Gets Useful
I love, love, love the leaps and bounds Norton is making on the toddler talking front. Just six months ago, we were barely getting anything at all. Now his toddler talking has greatly improved... and it’s gotten useful.
I remember thinking that it was the funniest, most...
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Toddler Talking Gets Affectionate
If you look through the archives of my blog, you can see that toddler talking has been a bit of a struggle in our household. Dealing with Norton’s toddler language delay has been full of trials and tribulations. (Of course, raising a toddler is full of trials and tribulati...
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Toddler Talking Only Helps
Some mornings, Norton is all smiles. He cooperates with his diaper change instead of fighting like an angry bear. He’s cute and doing wonderfully fun things like playing with blocks or pushing himself across the room in his riding toy.
Then there are mornings like today...
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Norton says Underwear! Toddler Talking at Its Finest
Filmed with my iPhone. Pardon the mess. Some things are just too awesome, regardless of the laundry mess....
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Toddler Language Development – Alliteration is Fun!
Toddler language development in our home has been an adventure. Considering Norton had a non-medically caused toddler language delay, the road to getting him to talk has been a bumpy one. Most of the time, I come across things that are talking about rhyming words, like “ca...
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Toddler Talking Gets Obstinate
Every day, I’m amazed by Norton’s improving proficiency with toddler talking. Every day, I get to hear more of my toddler talking and we’re getting that much closer to making it past his toddler language delay. He’s not up to the point of using full-blown sentences, but he...
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Toddler Talking Catches Up
I remember on the last day of Norton’s play group for toddler language delay, I’d told K (the speech pathologist) that if Norton started combining words, we’d be very nearly caught up in the toddler talking department.
I’m pleased to announce that not only is Norton const...
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Improvements in Toddler Talking
We’ve had great strides in toddler talking since Norton started attending his toddler play group for language delayed children. We’ve gone from limited toddler talking to a near language explosion. Mind you, I won’t go so far as to say that he’s entirely caught up, but... ...
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Toddler Talking and the Jello Incentive
Norton has made great strides in toddler talking. Yes, he's still dealing with a toddler language delay... but we're overcoming it. He's babbling more. He's attempting words. Some things, like "puppy" and "bubble" and "ball," are said perfectly. Some words (like "shoe" ...
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