10 Myths About Nonverbal/Minimally Verbal Children You NEED TO IGNORE!!!

In this video I talk about some of the common misconceptions around nonverbal children or children with autism who do not speak/have limited language. These myths cover speech development in nonverbal children, understanding of language, how we should test the skills of nonverbal children and what speech therapists ACTUALLY do to help children like my 4 year old nonspeaking son.

Research into late speech development:
https://www.iancommunity.org/cs/simons_simplex_community/speech_onset_study

Nonspeaking advocates & first-hand accounts:
https://i-asc.org/nonspeakers/videos/
https://i-asc.org/nonspeakers/recent-articles/
https://www.callutheran.edu/centers/autism/
https://www.instagram.com/autismandcomm/

Видео 10 Myths About Nonverbal/Minimally Verbal Children You NEED TO IGNORE!!! канала Nurturing Neurodiversity