Parent's Guide to Speech and Language Problems

To every parent of a speech-impaired child: here's the peace of mind you want and the solutions you need.Take it from a mom who's been there: if your child has been diagnosed with a speech or language disorder--or if you suspect there might be a problem--you want immediate, hands-on advice and encouragement. Author Debbie Feit has two children with speech disorders and knows what it takes to survive and thrive as a family. From the importance of early intervention to simple day-to-day coping,The Parent's Guide to Speech and Language Problemscombines clinical research with real-world, battle-tested tips for you and your child. You'll learn crucial information about: Understanding your child's diagnosis Therapists and therapies: how to make sure they're the right ones How your child's struggle will affect your life and how to adjust Dealing with schools, insurance companies, and bureaucracy Key advice from seasoned parents who have dealt with all these issues successfullyFeit, Debbie is the author of 'Parent's Guide to Speech and Language Problems ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780071482455 and ISBN 0071482458.