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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 12:56 PM Original message |
Help! Do you know something about speech therapy? I have a simple question... |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. I googled *tongue placement pronounciation*, and this is just one link: |
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Bjornsdotter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. Some kids |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 01:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Thanks for the advice, Bjornsdotter. I'm a radio talk show host who is somewhat impatient and |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. Shock him with 120 volts AC every time he gets it wrong |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 01:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. . |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:55 PM Response to Reply #9 |
32. This child is in a parochial Orthodox Jewish kindergarten... |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I would think that most teachers would be alert for these things |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 04:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I think this "teacher" is doing less English presentation than Hebrew. |
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DesertRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 05:44 PM Response to Reply #32 |
42. Hi there |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 10:37 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. UPDATE: My husband has convinced me to wait until he is fully in first grade to discuss this with |
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DesertRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 10:47 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Probably a good idea |
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Poiuyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 01:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. From the Donald Rumsfeld School of Speech Therapy |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 01:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. He's too cute to be tasered (PHOTO)! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Yeah, you're right |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. What a beautiful child |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Hi Wicket! He's a sweet little guy... I hope to make it to his high school graduation! |
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Cabcere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 05:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
40. He is adorable! |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. tell him to smile when he says that partner |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. when you say 'or' your mouth makes a round shape.... |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 01:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Tape recorder is a good idea. He says "her" as "(W)HORE"... I'm not sure he gets the meaning... |
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moc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
6. Just curious - is there a reason why you feel active intervention is |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. As explained, I'm a hypercritical radio talk show host looking for perfection. |
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demobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Public schools have programs and there are other state funded programs as well |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. Don't worry about it at that age. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 01:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. IChing, thanks for your calm and rational analysis. |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. No problem very cute kid |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Good news! He's even cuter now! |
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demobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 01:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. You're right, it isn't abnormal at that age |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. I Agree With IChing |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
13. I've heard that before |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 01:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Thanks for setting me straight, folks. |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
21. Idiolect |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Thanks, Madspirit... You DUers always set me REALLY straight. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
23. call it an accent. problem solved |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Yes, I know the Massachusetts accent. I was born in Pennsylvania and was there while learning to |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
27. Completely normal speech impediment for that age. Don't worry |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:24 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Hi Midlodemocrat! He has outgrown another impediment. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 05:05 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. LOL. Again, completely normal. |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
31. I had speech problems growing up |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 03:58 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Thanks, Gravity. I'm sure I'm making a big deal over nothing, but then, |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 04:14 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. One of the problems I had was not knowing I had a problem |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
37. While not a therapist, I am a |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
38. First things first...good looking kid there!!!! As for the pronunciation |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 10:51 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. Rasputin, thanks for your response. My daughter, Linda, was born in NYC, but |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 11:28 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I get the impression he'll grow out of this, and pretty soon too... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
41. Can you call his pediatrician? That's where I would start |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-03-07 11:04 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. I have no contact with the pediatrician. There was one issue of a possibly undescended |
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