Increasing a Speech Delayed Child’s Attention Span

In this video, we’ll dive into why some speech-delayed children struggle to pay attention and how to effectively increase their focus. It's crucial to avoid using artificial attention—a quick fix that doesn’t address the root issue.Often, a child’s lack of attention stems from a simple reason: what you're doing isn’t what the child wants.

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So, how do you capture and maintain their attention? It involves a trade—offering something they want in exchange for the task at hand. But increasing a child’s attention span is no easy task; there’s no shortcut. It takes time and consistency through incremental exercises designed to build focus gradually.

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We’ll guide you through the concept of micro commitments and show you how to extend your child's ability to focus step by step.

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