As moms, one of the many things we worry about is whether or not our children are hitting developmental milestones, what to do if they aren’t, and what could be causing any delays. This is especially true when our kids are learning how to talk. We wonder if their language is developing at a rate that’s considered “normal”. We might compare their language development to other children their age, and it can be difficult to know when, and if, we should be concerned. Our guest today, Joanne W. Cazeau, is here to offer her expertise on this topic.

Joanne is a pediatric professional with a passion for supporting parents and caregivers of young children in the areas of play and speech-language. As a pediatric speech-language pathologist, she specializes in identifying and clinically supporting late talkers. Joanne provides therapy services to pediatric clients in the northern New Jersey area and supports families through caregiver education and coaching throughout the. 

In today's episode, we talk about five signs that your toddler may need speech therapy, how you can promote language development at home, what to do if you suspect that your child may have a speech and or a language delay, and much more.

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