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Child Development: Hearing and Speaking

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Every child is unique and has an individual rate of development. The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) has created a chart that represents, on average, the age by which most children will accomplish skills such as speaking and hearing and understanding.

* Printable Chart: How Does Your Child Hear and Talk?
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