Episode #98: The Truth About Language Development

Jamie is joined by Lenora Edward, Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), to discuss language development, speech, listening, and warning signs. As an SLP, Lenora describes her self as a specialist that works "above the neck"—think feeding, socialization, listening, talking, communicating, etc… Discussed in this episode: -Feeding -Eating -Speech -Language -Communicating with your child -Cognitive skills -Swallowing -Understanding language -Expressing language -Language development -Nonverbal communication -Pandemic -Mask wearing -Facial expressions -Warning signs -Growth and development -Face to face interaction -American Speech and Language Board -Early intervention Speech Resources: Find a professional: https://www.betterspeech.com/ Book a free consultation with Better Speech: https://www.betterspeech.com/free-consultation Sponsors: The Silver Post (perfect gift for grandparents and loved ones): https://www.hello.thesilverpost.com/ code: NAPSFAMILY Follow us on IG @nurturebynaps