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Week 2 DQ 1

What is one local resource that could help parents who are concerned about their child’s language development? Provide the resource’s website and your location so others can review these resources. Explain what makes this resource valuable. One place that can help parents who are concerned about their children speech around Tifton, Ga. The place I chose are called

Pre-School Intervention 207 N Ridge Ave Tifton. Ga 31794 Phone: (229) 387-2400 Fax: (229) 386-1020 [email protected] This place is a valuable place because it provides families with intervention services for children from ages 3 to 5 with special needs who shows signs of Significant Developmental Delays (SDD) in one or more of the five developmental areas. It is available and free of charge throughout the state of Georgia. Their philosophy is that early intervention is essential to providing support to the children at an early age in order to lessen the impact of entering kindergarten with developmental delays.

Week 2 DQ 2 Under what circumstances might atypical behaviors actually be typical behaviors? Explain.

Most children develop skills in similar patterns and at similar times. But attaining milestones varies, based on each child’s family and personal history and environment. Therefore, milestones are generally reported in age ranges, rather than by a specific age. Every child is unique. Each develops at his or her own pace and style. You might be concerned if your child is not yet crawling or walking when many peers are already displaying this skill. But remember that there are variations in typical development. That’s why developmental milestones are noted as ranges....