All children are born with some ability to communicate. From a babys first cries and coos to the complex speech production of adults, we all need and desire to communicate with others. However, for some children, the development of speech and language skills may be difficult. It may be equally difficult or frustrating for caregivers and adults when communication is ineffective. For ideas to stimulate language development; a speech forum. Dont forget to check out the very popul.

Speech Depot is a collection of speeches that I have wriiten for myself, friends and family. If you like speeches, this is for you. A Message of Gratitude and A Tribute to a Father. While he was not granted his one last wish, I know he is contented in the knowledge that New Yorkers are here to bid him goodbye.

A new article in The ASHA Leader. Susan Nittrouer is currently a professor and director of research in the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at Ohio State University Medical Center. She directs two grants from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders.

Expert Advice on the Causes and Treatment. Peech, language and communication disorders affect a significant portion of the global population. From stammering to lisps, dyspraxia to dysarthia, a variety of speech disorders exist which make verbal communication difficult.