KevinMD January 17, 2025
In order to develop good speech and conversation skills, a child must pay attention to the speaker and respond back when spoken to. The importance of sustained attention, listening to, and focusing on another person by the young child is often overlooked and not recognized by parents and therapists alike. Many children with a speech delay and those with suspected autism show decreased attention along with their speech delay. Many parents, as well as therapists, have difficulty addressing this issue. A child who pays attention does much better in speech therapy and other therapies.
Attention therapy is a method that can be used to teach young children how to pay attention to you when you talk to them. It is...
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