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Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) is a misunderstood condition that affects children and adults, impairing their communication skills and often leading to mistaken assumptions of laziness.
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- Developmental Language Disorder (D) is a common difficulty in understanding and expressing language.
- D can affect various aspects of communication, including vocabulary, sentence structure, and processing what others are saying.
- It can have a significant impact on literacy, learning, friendships, and emotional well-being.
- D can be diagnosed by a speech and language therapist and requires intervention and support from schools and speech therapy services.
- The lack of understanding and awareness about D creates additional difficulties for individuals with D, as they often have to explain their condition to others.
- Building awareness and understanding of D is crucial in providing support and help to those who have it.
- Early identification and effective intervention are important in supporting individuals with D.
- Accepting neurodiversity and providing extra time, allowances, understanding, and support can create a more compassionate community.
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Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) is a poorly understood condition that affects both children and adults, impacting communication skills such as speech comprehension and production. It is often mistaken for laziness.
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Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) is a condition that affects both children and adults, but it is not well-known or understood. DLD can impact various aspects of communication, including understanding and producing speech. It can be misinterpreted as laziness
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Page title: What is Developmental Language Disorder? - YouTube
Meta description: Developmental Language Disorder is a common but hidden disability affecting a surprising number of children and adults. In this video I share a little more ...