66. How Not to Respond to Minimally Speaking Children
Can 'over-responding' to a child's first words actually result in them producing less speech? In this episode, I'm sharing Lesson #7 from my upcoming book 32 Lessons That Create Lifelong Change in Autism Intervention. In this episode, I share three reasons excitedly reacting to speech can inadvertently impede speech development. Learn the message from my mess as I recount my experience of excitedly responding to a first word and its effects. Thanks for joining me at today's drawing board to create a better tomorrow.💚KellyVessSLP