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Receptive Language Disorder
A receptive language disorder is when a child is having trouble understanding words that they hear or read.
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This may look like:
- Difficulty identifying objects
- Difficulty following directions
- Difficulty understanding longer complex sentences
- Difficulty recalling information from text
- Trouble answering Wh- questions
Expressive Language Disorder
An expressive language disorder is when a child is having trouble sharing and expressing thoughts and ideas.
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This may look like:
- Difficulty producing words
- Difficulty producing an appropriate utterance length
- Trouble asking questions
- Trouble labeling objects
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