Vitals & Voices
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Vitals & Voices
Beyond Words: What to Know About Early Speech and Language Development
In this episode of Vitals and Voices, we dive into early speech and language development—what parents need to know and why early intervention matters. Aurora Grabenstein, Speech Language Pathologist at Lexington Regional Health Center, clears up common misconceptions about speech therapy, explains critical pre-verbal skills, and shares when parents should take action instead of “wait and see.”
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- What speech-language pathologists really do
- Risk factors that can impact speech and language
- Why early skills matter before words emerge
- When to seek help and how to get started
If you have concerns about your child’s communication, don’t wait—reach out to Lexington Regional’s therapy department today.
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