Speech and OT

It are often very bewildering for folks when a young child uses behaviors like screaming, hitting and throwing objects to precise anger or frustration. In the heat of the instant , it's very hard for a parent to feel confident of the proper response. What will bring about the best behavior change? What might be a damaging response to a child’s tantrum? Communication is that the process of expressing or exchanging ideas, thoughts or feelings to a different . Depending on the age or purpose of the intended message, the communicator may use speech, signs, print or behavior (to name a few) as a way of getting their message across to the listener. In the event that a toddler is using behavior to speak , it's important to ascertain if that's appropriate supported the child’s age. Behavior as Communication For instance, children under the age of 18 months typically have less than 20 single words and may just be developing the ability to say “no” in protest. Any time a toddler can’