Common speech problems during childhood and their causes

disorder. These are as follows:-

  1. If the child cannot hear, she will not be able to produce the various sounds.
  2. There could be a problem with the child’s vocal apparatus, i.e. the nasal passage, tongue, vocal cords, larynx etc. or brain damage and this could hampet sound production.
  3. An emotional problem may interfere with the child’s ability to understand language or to speak it. 

The child may need surgical treatment, hearing aids, speech therapy and/or help for her emotional problems.

The common problems noticed in the childhood years are difficulty in articulation or pronouncing a particular sound or combination of sounds, long after others of the same age P have mastered then, and stuttering or stammering. Delay in achieving milestones can also be a problem. Let us look at these to find out what

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