Children with articulation disorders have difficulty producing speech sounds. Typically, speech disorders are due to hearing loss, developmental disabilities or injury to the brain. Speech disorders are more frequent in children older than 3 years of age.
Did you know that not all speech errors are considered atypical? Certain sound errors are considered developmentally appropriate until a certain age. If your child is difficult to understand, contact us for your in home speech therapy appointment to determine if your child’s errors are developmentally appropriate!