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Course Details

Child Language Development & Signs of Delay--online

Course ID  74867
Quorum by Teaching Strategies
 
(301) 634-0818
 

Description

Learn about typical, delayed, and disordered language development and how to address concerns about a child’s language development. Gain an understanding of what language is, identify the five components of language development, and describe typical language developmental milestones for infants, toddlers, and preschool age children. Participants will be able to identify examples of typical, delayed, and disordered language development as well as the four kinds of language and speech disorders. Learn when and how to refer a child for early intervention and special education services. Understanding language, the important developmental milestones for speaking and listening, and risk indicators enable teachers to create a supportive learning environment.


3.00 Hours / 0.30 CEUs

Course Level

Formal

CEU Course

Course Category

Early Childhood

Formal Approved

(3 Hours)

CDA Content Areas

Steps to advance children's physical and intellectual development (3 Hours)

Infant Mental Health Core Competency Areas


Family Child Care Home Provider
Child Care Center Staff
Head Start/Early Head Start
Public School Teachers
Home Based Service Provider
Center Based Service Provider
Resource Coordinator
Trainer
Parents

Infants (0-12 months)
Toddlers (13-24 months)
Two's (25-36 months)
Preschooler 3's (37-48 months)
Preschool 4's and 5's (49-72 months)

Goals and Objectives

As a result of taking this course, participants will:
1. Define language and identify the five components of language development
2. Describe typical language developmental milestones for infants, toddlers and preschool age children.
3. Understand and identify examples of typical, delayed and disordered language development
4. Identify four kinds of language and speech disorders
5. Determine when and how to refer a child for early intervention and special education services

There are no events currently scheduled for this course.