This session is mainly for the parents or children's who are with the speech or hearing impairments.
Importance of Early Intervention
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The first 0–3 years are critical for speech and language development.
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Early support can improve communication, social, and learning skills.
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Delays caught early are often easier to treat effectively.
Causes of Delay
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Hearing loss or recurrent ear infections
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Neurological conditions or developmental delays
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Limited language exposure or interaction
Types of Intervention
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Speech therapy for language development
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Hearing aids or cochlear implants for hearing loss
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Family-centered coaching to support language at home
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Early education programs to enhance communication
Role of Parents and Caregivers
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Observe and track developmental milestones
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Talk, read, and sing regularly to the child
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Seek professional help if delays are suspected
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Be actively involved in therapy sessions
🔹 Benefits of Early Help
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Better language and social skills
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Improved school readiness
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Reduced need for special education later
these will be held and explained in the session