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Clinical marker(s) indicating that a young child’s language problems will likely continue past the preschool period include

When a clinician focuses on an individual’s actual language functioning rather than a specific diagnosis, they are using a descriptive developmental approach to intervention.

Which of the following short-term goals are written correctly?

What is the following an example of:  You are working with a nonverbal 3-year-old trying to get her to use single words to indicate the type of snack that she wants.  First you show her two pictures, one of goldfish and the other apples, and ask “What do you want to eat?’  When she doesn’t provide you with a verbal response, you touch her arm, point to the choices and ask again.  When she still does not provide a verbal response, you say, “Say apple.”  

In interventions that fall on the natural end of the Continuum of Naturalness, the SLP may have the child name picture cards to practice new vocabulary.

Culturally responsive practice

Children with developmental language disorder often have difficulty with which aspect(s) of language

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How did the enslavement of Native Americans change during the 17th century?

What objectives did the Puritans pursue, and where did they choose to settle?