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Parent/caregiver interview
Hearing screening
Oral-motor examnination
Hearing screening
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Hearing ability
Previous testing
Standardized testing
Oral-motor examination
Language comprehension
Parent/caregiver interview
Environment factors
Family history
SELECTIVE MUTISM
TREATMENT
If we can fully understand what Selective Mutism is, the etiology and most importantly the child, treatment progress should follow in a slow but steady pace. As parents, teachers and professionals setting realistic goals and applying understanding, we can help children overcome this
condition.
anxiety.
Keep open communication with parents and
SCHOOL INTERVENTIONS:
Make sure all adults who are involved with the
WE MUST:
Do not force the child to speak. Give opportunities for activities that do not require spoken language. Keep the focus on the child and the present moment. Remember, be creative. Allow the child to have a buddy system and participate in small group activities
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