The manual provides a description of a program to encourage minority undergraduate students to major in communication disorders through paid participation in the delivery of speech and hearing diagnosis and therapy services to underserved segments of a California community. The eight bilingual or bicultural trainees worked two half days a week…

Designed for communication aides working under the direction of speech pathologists in Head Start and preschool centers in public schools, the handbook provides information on normal child development as well as speech, hearing, and language problems. Reviewed in the section on normal development are speech, phonemic, receptive language,…

Presented for preschool teachers are guidelines for meeting the needs of speech and language delayed children. Information is provided on the following topics: language development theory, the difference between speech and language, normal speech and language development (including a chart of language milestones from birth to 6 years), disorders…