Comprehensive Speech and
Language Treatment for
Infants, Toddlers, and Children
with Down Syndrome
Libby Kumin is a Professor and Department Chair of the Speech-Language Pathology Department at Loyola College in Baltimore.
This text is from the book Down Syndrome: A Promising Future, Together, Edited by Terry J. Hassold and David Patterson. This material is used with permission of Wiley-Liss, Inc., a subsidiary of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Copyright 1998 by Wiley-Liss, Inc. This article by Libby Kumin is just one chapter of this comprehensive text on Down syndrome.
This chapter discusses a comprehensive approach to speech and language treatment from infancy through elementary school, which considers the communication strengths and challenges for children with Down syndrome, as well as the specific needs of the individual child with Down syndrome.
Speech and language are complex and present many challenges to the child with Down syndrome that need to be addressed through a comprehensive approach to speech and language treatment. There have been major historical, legislative, and financial influences on speech and language services and service delivery for children with Down syndrome; these are summarized below.
LEGISLATIVE BACKGROUND
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