Anonymous
Post 10/10/2016 23:19     Subject: Re:5 year old repeats end of words constantly?

Anonymous wrote:OP here. I don't know what merld is or ibd are but will look it up. I think it would be hard to have a speech therapist evaluate her when it's not happening. It seems to happen in clusters of time, like groups of sentences at a time, then nothing weird for hours. Although just now she was playing with pretend food and said"grape-ape", but it was just the one word. I will look into getting a speech evaluation, thanks for the replies.


It is not ASD or merld. ASD mom believes everything is. A good speech therapist can get it out. National speech in Bethesda has a great one who specializes in studdering. .
Anonymous
Post 10/10/2016 22:05     Subject: Re:5 year old repeats end of words constantly?

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:OP here. I don't know what merld is or ibd are but will look it up. I think it would be hard to have a speech therapist evaluate her when it's not happening. It seems to happen in clusters of time, like groups of sentences at a time, then nothing weird for hours. Although just now she was playing with pretend food and said"grape-ape", but it was just the one word. I will look into getting a speech evaluation, thanks for the replies.


Sorry, that was meant to read merld or tbi are. Traumatic brain injury? I certainly hope not...


I'd think about OCD.
Anonymous
Post 10/10/2016 20:27     Subject: Re:5 year old repeats end of words constantly?

Anonymous wrote:OP here. I don't know what merld is or ibd are but will look it up. I think it would be hard to have a speech therapist evaluate her when it's not happening. It seems to happen in clusters of time, like groups of sentences at a time, then nothing weird for hours. Although just now she was playing with pretend food and said"grape-ape", but it was just the one word. I will look into getting a speech evaluation, thanks for the replies.


Sorry, that was meant to read merld or tbi are. Traumatic brain injury? I certainly hope not...