Communication Developmental Milestones (12m to 5 years)
When Might A Child Benefit From Speech & Language Support
Ways Early Speech-Language Support Helps Children
Community Resources
The Mindful Living Centre - www.themindfullivingcentre.ca Excellent resources for parents navigating growth and change.
https://www.mindfullivingcentre.ca/assessments/ Detailed information on Psychoeducational Assessments for children and adolescents including learning disabilities, ADHD/executive functioning, academic difficulties, accommodations, and what families can expect from a comprehensive assessment.
Empathy Hearing Clinic - https://www.empathyhearingclinic.ca/ - Provides personalized hearing assessments and hearing care services for individuals and families
CASLPO - College of Audiologists and Speech Language Pathologists of Ontario - www.caslpo.com The College that Regulates and Oversees Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology in Ontario.
Speech-Language and Audiology Canada. - http://www.sac-oac.ca/ SAC is a National Professional Association supporting Speech-Language Pathologists, Audiologist and Communication Health Assistants across Canada
The Hanen Centre/Speech and Language Development for Children - www.hanen.org Provides evidence based, family centered programs that teach parents practical strategies to support their child's communication and language development
Autism Canada - www.autismcanada.ca Is a national organization providing education, resources, advocacy and support for autistic individuals and their families.
Apraxia Kids. - www.apraxia-kids.org Is an organization dedicated to supporting children with childhood apraxia of speech, through education, resources, advocacy and training.
Ontario Professional and Parent Education Network for Childhood Apraxia of Speech. - http://oppencas.ca Ontario professional and education network for childhood apraxia of speech.
Government of Canada - Disability Tax Credit The Disability Tax Credit is a Canadian tax credit designed to help reduce the financial impact of living with a severe and prolonged impairment.
Ontario Autism Program - OAP Provides funding and services for children on the autism spectrum.