Building Language While You WaitPart 1: Love Grows Brains and
Routines Support Learning
Birth-2 ½ years
February 6, 2013
You have concerns
that your child is ”not talking” as
expected.
This webinar will give you tips and tools
to help your child start to communicate
while you wait for an assessment
by a Speech-Language Pathologist.
Children need
relationships
that are
Predictable, Predictable, Predictable, Predictable, Secure, and LovingSecure, and LovingSecure, and LovingSecure, and Loving
Even one strong attachment between a
caring adult and child is predictive
of later social, academic, and
emotional development.
A
uses the parent/caregiver
as a “secure base”
from which to venture out
and explore
her environment.
From the Early Language Program® Starting
Early…Red Flags and Treatment for Toddlers
on the Autism Spectrum, The Hanen Centre
1) The Hanen Centre (www.hanen.org)
It Takes Two to Talk
You Make the Difference
More Than Words
2) Make the Connection (www.firstthreeyears.org) www.toronto.ca/health/parenting/connection.htm
3) Parent Supportwww.lifewithababy.com
4) Early Literacy Specialists (www.familydaycare.com/oeyccentres/els.html)
5) Private Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists
(www.osla.on.ca)
6) Triple P Parenting Programs (www.triplepontario.ca)7) KINARK (www.kinark.on.ca/getInvolved/volunteer_york.aspx)
8) Blue Hills (www.bluehillscentre.ca)
9) Early Intervention Services York Region
(www.york.ca/departments/community+services+and+housing
/family+and+children+services/early_intervention_services.ht
m)
10) Kerry’s Place Autism Services (www.kerrysplace.org)11) Theraplay (www.theraplay.org;
www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5IoEDHY-Y4)
12)Building Resiliency (www.reachinginreachingout.com)
13)Your Family Physician - 18 month well baby visit
(www.children.gov.on.ca/.../health/enhanced_18-month.aspx)14)Post-Partum Depression: Healthy Babies, Healthy Children
(www.children.gov.on.ca;
(http://www.york.ca/Services/Public+Health+and+Safety/Child+and+Fa
mily+Health/default+Child+and+Family+Health.htm)
15) Center for Early Education and Development(http://www.cehd.umn.edu/ceed/publications/earlyreport/earlyreportwint
er1991.html)