If you feel your child is not communicating to the best of their ability, you worry about how this will affect their life. The Children's Clinic of Klamath can evaluate your child's growth and development to monitor delays in speech and language. Read about recognizing the signs and how Dr. Nicola Cherry helps improve children's speech.
Some children are at an increased risk of developmental delays in Klamath Falls, OR, due to preterm birth, a low birth weight, or other factors. Speech and language delays, or difficulty using and understanding language, are the most common developmental delays. The American Academy of Pediatrics reports that 1 in 5 children experiences a language difficulty.
Our first demonstration of understanding language includes gesturing as a baby. By the age of 2, most children can speak very short sentences, and around the age of 5 most children use language more easily. Look for these signs of a speech delay in your toddler:
Speech and language disorders can affect reading and writing skills and your child's confidence, but early intervention can help them lead a fulfilling life by improving their speech.
Hearing screenings will be performed first. When hearing loss is partial or only in one ear it can go unnoticed, but still affects how words and language are being processed. To help children with language delays we may recommend:
The Children's Clinic of Klamath is here for your kids if they are struggling with speech or language delays. Dr. Cherry diagnoses and forms treatment plans for developmental delays in Klamath Falls, OR. Contact us to make an appointment for an assessment at (541) 884-1224.
If you feel your child is not communicating to the best of their ability, you worry about how this will affect their life. The Children's Clinic of Klamath can evaluate your child's growth and development to monitor delays in speech and language. Read about recognizing the signs and how Dr. Nicola Cherry helps improve children's speech.
Some children are at an increased risk of developmental delays in Klamath Falls, OR, due to preterm birth, a low birth weight, or other factors. Speech and language delays, or difficulty using and understanding language, are the most common developmental delays. The American Academy of Pediatrics reports that 1 in 5 children experiences a language difficulty.
Our first demonstration of understanding language includes gesturing as a baby. By the age of 2, most children can speak very short sentences, and around the age of 5 most children use language more easily. Look for these signs of a speech delay in your toddler:
Speech and language disorders can affect reading and writing skills and your child's confidence, but early intervention can help them lead a fulfilling life by improving their speech.
Hearing screenings will be performed first. When hearing loss is partial or only in one ear it can go unnoticed, but still affects how words and language are being processed. To help children with language delays we may recommend:
The Children's Clinic of Klamath is here for your kids if they are struggling with speech or language delays. Dr. Cherry diagnoses and forms treatment plans for developmental delays in Klamath Falls, OR. Contact us to make an appointment for an assessment at (541) 884-1224.
2580 Daggett Ave.,
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
Monday
8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday
8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday
8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday
8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
The Children's Clinic of Klamath
2580 Daggett Ave.
Klamath Falls, OR 97601, US