Kerriann is the mother of an 18-month-old, Anthony, who is in a play group with three other toddlers ranging in age from 12 months to 24 months. One of the mothers suggests that Anthony should be tested over at the university child study center because he is the only one in the group who isn't talking. What advice would you offer to Kerriann?

a. Withdraw Anthony from the play group.
b. Be aware that children begin to talk at different ages but if it is a concern, go ahead and get a professional opinion.
c. Seek out a special program for toddlers with speech impediments.
d. Buy some computer software to stimulate his verbal expression.


B

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