Why Is My Child Not Responding Sometimes?
Have you ever called your child’s name and received no response? You ask again. Nothing. You ask a third time, perhaps a little louder. Suddenly, your child looks at you and says, “What?” Later that same day, you say something from another room, and your child immediately responds. It can be confusing. Parents may wonder: […]
Echolalia in Children: Why Does My Child Repeat Words?
Echolalia in children refers to repeating words, phrases, or sentences a child has heard from another person, a television program, a book, or another source. A child might immediately repeat a question instead of answering it, or repeat a phrase from a favourite cartoon hours or days later. For parents, this can sometimes be confusing: […]