Developmental language disorder (DLD) affects multiple facets of communication, which makes language comprehension and expression difficult for children with this condition.
Supporting a child living with DLD means using a variety of strategies to help them communicate and function in everyday life. Both friends and family members can help your child understand and express themselves more clearly. This handy reference sheet shares practical tips for supporting your child.
This article was written in partnership with TDL Lanaudière, an organization that supports people with developmental language disorder (DLD), as well as their families, loved ones, and caregivers.
Consult the Regroupement TDL Québec to find organizations in your area.