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Vocabulary is a major issue for students with Developmental Language Disorder. Engaging with learning is hard when you don't lnow the words. #ThinkLanguage #ThinkDLD

High percentages of students experiencing behavior difficulties have unidentified language needs. Whenever you see a student struggling with behavior #ThinkLanguage #ThinkDLD

Did you know? The average number of times a child with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) needs to hear a word to store it is 36. This compares to 12 times for a child without DLD. 1/ #DevLangDis #ThinkLanguage #ThinkDLD #LDMonth

Vocabulary is often an issue for children with #DevLangDis, so as it's DLD awareness day tomorrow we are sharing our late friend Pip St John's amazing free word learning resources #ThinkLanguage #ThinkDLD

This Padlet provides information about Developmental Language Disorder #ThinkLanguage #ThinkDLD includes links to videos, articles, websites, sketchnotes, resources for teachers & SLPs/SALTs, info for parents #DevLangDis dynamic resource @RADLDcam

Language is at the core of all things in school and in life. And Language struggles are at the core of Developmental Language Disorder (DLD). Here’s a Canadian produced handbook to help... 1/ #DevLangDis #ThinkLanguage #ThinkDLD #LDMonth

For students with #DevLangDis simple, no cost strategies such as speakers repeating what they have said can really make a difference. #ThinkLanguage #ThinkDLD

The eye-catching 'DLD Bubble' is a succinct way of explaining #DevLangDis. Share it and save it for later. #ThinkLanguage #ThinkDLD

Today is DLD Awareness Day & we are happy to release our 2nd edition free DLD Guide for people w DLD & their families.We've updated & expanded it to summarise recent research & to focus more on inclusion & participation #ThinkLanguage #ThinkDLD #DevLangDis

Please RT —> ✨ FREE DLD TEACHER KIT ✨ #IDLDRC #DevLangDis #ThinkLanguage #ThinkDLD #DLDAwareness @RADLDcam

Simple strategy: agree on a subtle signal so the student can signal for help without feeling like they are the only one who doesn’t ‘get it.’ #ThinkLanguage #ThinkDLD

Because people with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) cannot always express themselves well verbally other people might think of them as less intelligent. This is not the case! Learn more about DLD at: & @RADLDcam #ThinkDLD #ThinkLanguage #devlangdis

Reading is such a big issue for many people with Developmental Language Disorder. When you see a student struggling with reading, #ThinkLanguage #ThinkDLD

Our lovely @ClinSpeechTCD students looking lovely in their purple and yellow for Developmental Language Disorder Awareness Day 💜💛 #ThinkLanguage #ThinkDLD

Trying to keep track of all the great podcasts, videos, articles, and resources shared to help everyone #ThinkLanguage #ThinkDLD Here’s what I’ve got so far What have I missed? @RADLDcam @TheDLDProject_ @DLDandMe

Support language by making it visual. Visuals can have a huge impact for children and young people with #DevLangDis. Do you agree? #ThinkLanguage #ThinkDLD

Our 'DLD Bubble' resource shows lots of ways that language can be impacted in #DevLangDis. Not everyone with DLD will have difficulties in all of these areas. We can begin to understand an individual's DLD profile when we #ThinkLanguage #ThinkDLD

After a fabulous lead up to it, DLD day is finally here. Remember everyone #ThinkLanguage #ThinkDLD #DevLangDis

Today is #DLDAwarenessDay, an annual event to raise awareness of Developmental Language Disorder. Find out how you can support children in your classroom: #ThinkLanguage #ThinkDLD @RADLDcam

Today is Developmental Language Disorder Awareness Day. The members of @grecil_lab have created the video Lía & Teo (in Spanish with subtitles in English) to explain what is DLD for families and children... @RADLDcam #DevLangDis #ThinkLanguage #ThinkDLD

Pay particular attention to vocabulary when you are talking to people with #DevLangDis. Emphasize key words and write them down. Another no cost strategy that can really make a difference. #ThinkLanguage #ThinkDLD