How Can I Be Sure My Child Understands What I’m Saying?
Why Won’t He Listen? Maybe it’s almost bedtime so you ask your kiddo to put away his toys. You step away to finish clearing up dinner and to make some improvements to your work project. You go back to whisk him away for the night but he’s still playing with his toys. Patiently you ask him again to gather up his toys and put them away. You go ahead and finish the dishes and print your report. You peek around the corner into the living room…and toys are still scattered all over the place. Now you’re exasperated. Why isn’t he listening? Isn’t he too young to be rebelling? Lost In Translation For children who are typically developing, this may be a case of them just wanting to see how far they can push the envelope. But for a child with developmental delays or speech and language challenges, it may come down to simple miscommunication. He … Keep Reading…