Written in easy-to-understand language for parents and caregivers, this brochure details common developmental milestones and grade school expectations from kindergarten through second grade in the areas of literacy and communication.

 

There are checklists provided to mark off the child’s skills in listening, talking, reading, and writing, allowing parents identify if professional help is needed. Useful tips for building a child's communication skills are included. Photographs and example case studies illustrate the key concepts. The importance of identifying communication problems early is emphasized, and details of how an SLP can help and how to find one are included.