Myth busters in speech development – workshop with speech therapist Ms.Tabitha Wolfe

Nayi Disha organized a speech therapy workshop with speech therapist Tabitha Wolfe. The video on myth busters in speech development is part of the workshop and it helps to understand and address some of the myths around speech development. 

I must ask my child as many questions(especially ‘what’ questions) as this will make them speak, I must speak to my child as much as possible to develop their language, Bilingualism causes language delay etc are some of the myth busters in speech development that have been talked about in the above video. 

Other topics that were covered in the workshop involve, What is speech, language and communication? The attention bucket method to build communication skills, The OWL method to build language skills, The importance of visuals in early development, and Commonly asked questions by parents about speech therapy. 

Additionally, do see the video of counselling psychologist and dyslexia therapist, Ms. Afshan Jabeen of how to improve communication in children with special needs.

If you have questions about Autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD, or other intellectual disabilities, or have concerns about developmental delays in a child, the Nayi Disha team is here to help. For any questions or queries, please contact our FREE Helpline at 844-844-8996. You can call or what’s app us. Our counsellors speak different languages including English, Hindi, Malayalam, Gujarati, Marathi, Telugu, and Bengali.

Disclaimer: Please note that this video is for information purposes only. Please consult a qualified health practitioner for safe management.