Re: Don't want to put daughter through it! - vocab

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Hi Sheila, this may be a dumb question, but how do you know he has a

300+ word vocabulary? I wonder if you count of there is a way to

estimate.

-christine

mom to sydney/ 14 mo/ starband grad 10-06 / with about 20+ word vocab :-)

> >

> > Sheila <lotspeis@> wrote: Yes, I picked up on that

> too, but the article didn't explore any

> > other reason for the dealy, so I have a hard time believing it

> could

> > be just the plagio - especially corrected plagio. Often times

> > children with plagio have tort or other motor and/or sensory

> issues

> > that might have contributed to the delay. Personally my little guy

> > seems pretty bright. He's already talking up a storm at 18 months

> > (300+ words). I did find a site (when researching something on

> left-

> > handedness) that said language devlopment is controlled by the

> left

> > side of the brain. Since my son had his flat spot on the right,

> I'm

> > wondering if the bigger left side had anything to do with it?? I

> > don't know what is controlled by the right side to see if he might

> > be delayed in those areas. His motor skills are certainly delayed,

> > but I think that's the tort.

> >

> > Sheila, mom to , DOCband

> >

> >

> > > > Hey all i'm new to this board. I notice my daughter's

> > > plagio when

> > > > looking down on her at 4 months doc told us to try different

> > sleeping

> > > > positions and come back in 2 months, well in those 2 months

> the

> > back of

> > > > her head did improve, but cheek and ears were still out of

> line.

> > We

> > > > went to a specialist, his opinion was not to put her in a

> > helmet, which

> > > > i agree, b/c (a) i feel that it will fix itself over time (

> > it's not

> > > > noticable unless you are inform of the deformities e.g. cheeks

> > one

> > > > slightly protrudes outward than the other, forhead slightly

> > slanted,

> > > > and the ears are definitely out of aligne © she is a girl,

> her

> > hair

> > > > will cover it. Am I wrong for thinking this way? My husband

> > wants

> > > > another opinion. But the doc told us that the helmet probably

> > wont

> > > > change the things we are looking to correct e.g. cheeks and

> > ears. Is

> > > > this correct?

> > > >

> > > > Jen, Abbie's mom

> > > >

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