I think problem with cord blood is somewhere else. This little amount of blood that can be drawn during the labor is not enough to save adult's life. It is enough for approximately 30 kg child, not for an adult. Moreover the research says that the best results with stem cells are achieved from...
I think the best person to ask this question would be the particular child's occupational therapist. Children with ASD, even those on the mild side of the spectrum, usually have lots of sensory processing difficulties and with non appropriate (for the particular child) activities you may trigger...
Hi Ladies,
Do you mind sharing (those of you who delivered in MtE), how much did you pay for the delivery, how many beds in the room, whether there was an epidural, c section etc. And what were your OBGYN charges? Thanks!
Many kids are stuttering/blocking when they are 3-4 years old. Often the reasons are: emotions (they are excited, want to tell something fast), the articulators are not yet so fast as their thoughts (they didn't have enough practice with long sentences yet) - such form of stuttering is called...
Hmmm, I don't know what had happened... I have posted an answer and it is gone.
Anyway, will repeat - I am speech therapist. I voiced out, because I do see a lots of kids that were showing signs before, but parents brought them to us much, much later.
Here are articles that you may find useful...
I am speech and language therapist.
You may want to visit for example this website (American Speech, Language and Hearing Association):
Late Blooming or Language Problem? This is an article for parents with basic information on language delays.
One to Two Years here are norms for the...
I do not agree with most of the posts. It is not OK... I am sorry to be so honest, but if 18 months old baby does not communicate at least in few words (should start to combine two words actually) it is a BIG warning bell. So not wait and expect him to 'outgrow' it. Sometimes it does happen that...