/mɔːr dʒuːs/
a first two-word phrase
Some toddlers take longer to start talking or to put words together. We help them understand more, say more, and join in conversations.
Who
Toddlers and preschoolers
Sessions
45 minutes, weekly to start
Where
In our clinic, with you in the room
With
Maya Chen, M.S., CCC-SLP
Everyone repeats or pauses sometimes. These are the patterns that are worth a conversation when they happen often.
Few words at 2
ball
Fewer words than expected, or not yet putting two words together.
Pointing instead of talking
uh!
Gestures and sounds carry most of the message.
Trouble following directions
shoes?
Simple requests often need to be repeated or shown.
Losing words
...
Words your child used before have stopped. Ask your pediatrician right away.
When to reach out.
If your child is missing several milestones, has lost words, or something just feels off to you, ask. A free call costs nothing.
Toddlers
18 months to 3
Parent coaching built into play, meals and bath time, so practice happens all day.
Preschoolers
Ages 3 to 5
Building sentences, vocabulary and storytelling, ready for school.
Your family
Every age
Simple strategies for parents, grandparents and caregivers.
What to expect
A relaxed, play-based evaluation of about 60 minutes, with you in the room the whole time.