(POS36) Why using the term developmental language disorder (DLD) matters for school-based SLPs
Developmental language disorder (DLD) has gone by many names. Why does the name matter, especially when it doesn’t match terminology used to qualify children for services under IDEA? In this, poster we discuss how and why you should share the term DLD with families and other IEP team members.
Learning Outcomes:
You will be able to:
Define developmental language disorder
Describe the benefits of sharing the term developmental language disorder with families and IEP team members
Integrate the term DLD into their current eligibility process