Down syndrome

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Down Syndrome is a genetic condition in which the person has an extra copy of chromosome 21.  This additional chromosome results in a number of physical and developmental characteristics and some level of intellectual disability. Talking Matters provides speech and … Continue reading

Developmental delay

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Children who struggle with various aspects of their learning and development are sometimes described as having “global developmental delay”.  What does this mean? The term “global developmental delay” is used to describe a child who is behind other children of … Continue reading