Why does a child speak poorly
It is important not only to start studying right away, but also to find out why there is a delay.If a child does not speak at 3 years old, try to find out the reason for this. Photo: Getty To understand what to do, you first need to find out the reason. There can be many reasons for such delays:
- This lag may be due to brain dysfunction or hearing impairment;
- Remember the gender characteristics of development: girls 'speech develops faster than boys' speech;
- Heredity can also play a role. If mom or dad started talking late, then the child will start talking late;
- Lack of training and parental attention. Often this is due to the fact that parents simply do not want to engage with the baby;
- Use of computers and electronics. Already, you can see how parents give kids a phone or tablet and forget about them for a while. It is not recommended to do this, as it negatively develops on development.
Besides these reasons, there are many others. Diseases can also be the reasons.
How to teach a child to speak
If you encounter this problem, try the following:
- Consult with experts, it will help to understand if there are any deviations;
- Try finger exercises, it contributes to the development of speech;
- Buy a manual, for example, "Help your baby to speak" by Enushko;
- Read aloud tales and poems to him;
- Talk to him more, ask questions;
- Conduct articulation gymnastics;
You can also use these tips in combinationto achieve the best result. You can also consult a speech therapist who will recommend specific exercises. Also consider that your child may simply prefer to talk less and is withdrawn, then you need to act especially carefully. Do not worry too much, small delays are not scary. You can help your child in development, but do not put pressure on him and take it calmly. Articulation gymnastics can be especially difficult for him. In such a situation, you should be patient and work with the baby more thoroughly. But do not worry too much and put pressure on the baby.