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Speech Therapy for Autistic Child
Since autism is a bio-neurological disorder it has no predefined treatment.
A series of cognitive therapies are prescribed to the individuals so that they
can at least cope better within the society. One of them is the speech
therapy as autistic children Speech Therapy Techniques for
Autism and adults have difficulty in communication with a third-party.
Speech pathological therapy is defined as the treatment procedure that
treats the disorders of speech among children and adults. The patient may
have difficulty in understanding or delivering of certain speech sounds
language etc.
There are different types of speech disorder. The therapy also varies
according to the affected areas of the individual.
The Speech Therapy for Children
Initially starting with the toddlers the speech problem can continue till
adulthood. It is important to recognize the particular affected area before
starting with the procedure. The child should be kept unaware of this
treatment as it proves itself a better solution this way. The treatment can
be carried subtly with the help of the family members with activities and
exercises that is integrated to improve the quality of the verbal
communication.
Speech Therapy for the Toddlers
Since it is during this time that the child learns to speak it is challenging to
identify the problem in the communication system and delivering a
treatment accordingly. Following are some of the techniques that the
guardians can adopt and teach the toddler.
• Create a choice: The individuals with the language barrier often avoids
to commune at all cost. A choice amongst it favorite toys forces an answer
and prevents adapting to the language of signs.
• Repetition and Imitation: The superlative way that the caretakers and
the family members can improve interaction is by repeating the words that
she or he fails to pronounce. Breaking them up in smaller syllables or
slide 2: showing it by action often interests the child and thereby enables him or
her to learn faster.
Speech Therapy for Juvenile Children
Its good to clear all speech related problems before the child starts school.
This would encourage his confidence and self-esteem. The following
activities can be used to eliminate the speech related problems.
• Art: Drawing may calm the child but the child should accompany the
same with a description.
• Toys: These objects can be introduced and thereby enable the child to get
more comfortable with the pronunciation of the letters.
• Visual therapy with pictures: Images has always been found useful
as it is more appealing in appearance. The pictures can be flashed and the
child may slowly master its problem.
These activities can all aid to improve the communicative ability in autistic
children. The comprehension of these handicapped children is slow and
they usually fail to cooperate with the therapy. This is the reason that the
children should be handled with utmost care and the therapy should be
interesting enough. Combining reading aloud sessions with tongue twisters
and dialogs with art etc. would definitely encourage the child to speak