A child's first true word occurs around this age.
12 months
Developing knowledge of how books work: holding it right side up, turning the page, understanding reading goes left to right, pointing to pictures, etc.
Print Awareness
Consonants are classified by these 3 factors.
Place, Manner, and Voice
Speech disorder typically caused by muscle weakness or paralysis
Dysarthria
Term that describes the rhythm, rate, pitch, and intonation of speech
Prosody
Strings of syllables with intonation that mirrors real speech
Jargon
What is the bare minimum number of words children should have in their expressive vocabulary at 24 months?
50 words (and two 2-word combos)
Name 3 functions of the tongue other than speech.
Chewing, Swallowing, Taste
SODA
What term describes the time and process of giving birth?
Perinatal
Sequential repetition of the same CV syllable, for example: ba-ba-ba
Canonical (reduplicated) babbling
Pre-literacy skill that includes concepts of rhyming, sound-letter association, and syllable segmentation
Phonological Awareness
Another word for the soft palate
Velum
Type of speech disorder that presents as a pattern of sound errors across multiple phonemes.
Phonological Disorder
Term to describe a speech disorder that has a known, structural cause, such as a cleft palate.
Organic
Children are expected to be approximately 50% intelligible at this age.
24 months
The idea that objects exist even when not in sight
Object Permanence
Vowels are classified by these 4 factors.
Tongue height, tongue advancement, lip rounding, and muscle tension
Is apraxia of speech or dysarthria more likely to include hypernasality?
Dysarthria
Why might math or science skills be impacted by a language delay?
Learning new symbols (language), new words (semantics), word problems, etc.
Sequential repetition of different CV syllables, for example, ba-ma-pa.
Variegated babbling
Lack of pointing, smiling, and eye contact in a six month old could be early red signs of what disorder?
Autism
Name 4 articulators
Tongue, teeth, hard palate, soft palate, jaw, lips, etc.
A motor planning disorder that disrupts the precision, sequencing, and coordination of speech movements.
Apraxia of speech
Medical term for "tongue-tie"
Ankyloglossia