The disorder of the infantile language, a situation by which many families cross.
Since the child is born, parents expect to hear their first word to celebrate, but sometimes the child takes time to express their thoughts and emotions through speech, in the same way that they may have problems to understand and socialize with people outside their environment. These conditions, although he does not believe it, are surprisingly common in childhood and there are many ways to treat them, which is why the first advice is not to worry but to take care, and part of this is to know more about language disorders in children.
What is language disorder in children?
It is the difficulty that children have to be able to understand what others say and to find the right words when they communicate, they do not finish the sentences or they prefer to point out that they speak.
It can be seen that the child's vocabulary is basic, with short, incomplete and incorrect sentences, they start talking later than the children of their age while they have a conversation, or they tend to express their ideas more by speech.
It is also important to emphasize that a child with language disorders, have no hearing or speech problems as such, they are late speakers, with difficulty to apply the rules of the language. Without treatment, your communication problems will continue causing emotional and academic difficulties.
How can parents realize that their children have symptoms of language disorders?
- They have difficulty communicating, specifically they start talking later than two years, but it is still difficult to understand what they say.
- They have trouble understanding what other people say, as well as difficulty following simple instructions.
- Often they substitute precise words with general words like "that" or "things", besides they have a hard time learning new words.
- He despairs about not being able to communicate fluently, which is why he does not speak very often but can understand what others says.
- They pronounce words and sounds but not sentences with sense.
How language disorder affects children?
Disorders of any kind significantly affect children in different ways, and this deficiency is no exception, since the child can not communicate or express normally as he would like.
When children can not communicate clearly, they may have difficulty making friends, prefer to be alone and distant, as well as being victims of ridicule, as they can not express themselves normally, creating insecurity and internal fears that affect their personal and professional development.
The language disorder in addition to emotionally affect children, also affects their academic performance, as they create problems to read, write and understand the classes normally.
Adults must be attentive to help their children, to understand that they have a difficulty that limits them in certain circumstances, but with the help of them and the right professionals they can lead a normal life, leaving everything bad in the past. besides helping them to be motivated, and treat them with equality that they do not feel different.
Importance of professional help.
Once parents realize the difficulty of their children, it is important that they seek professional help, that they can give a more concrete diagnosis to be able to help the children, but they will also guide parents throughout this process on how to they must act. .
Among the most prominent professionals are speech therapists, who work individually with children to develop their vocabulary and improve their grammar. You can also use the help of a psychologist to help the child emotionally throughout this process.
It is also important that if the child attends a school, the relevant authorities and teachers are informed of the circumstances so that they can provide adequate help to the child, that they do not feel excluded or different in the classes, which can generate negative consequences in his progress.
How can parents help at home?
- Keep frequent communication with your child, listen to music, sing, talk when you are at home, when you go for a walk, listen to your child, encourage him to speak, give him time to respond and be patient.
- Practice reading, make educational and fun games, share with your child and fill them with lots of love.
- Investigate your child's difficulties so he can know how to act and can create a support group with other parents who have gone through the same situation so that he can observe the positive results and copy certain techniques.
Posted from my blog with SteemPress : http://vitafl02.vornix.blog/2018/10/06/the-disorder-of-the-infantile-language-a-situation-by-which-many-families-cross/
