Waukegan Public School District 60
   
Speech and Language Department
 
       
 
Speech/Language Services

Service is provided in a wide variety of disability areas:

  • fluency (stuttering)
  • voice (vocal nodules, vocal abuse)
  • articulation/phonological disorder/delay
  • expressive and receptive language disorder/delay
  • augmentative and alternative communication
  • deaf and hard of hearing
  • cognitive impairments
  • pragmatics (social language)
  • cleft palate
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • learning disabilities
  • emotional-behavioral disabilities

Speech and Language services shall include, but are not limited to:

  • Screening, diagnosis and appraisal of specific speech and language impairments
  • Identification of children with speech and/or language impairments
  • Referral and follow-up for medical or other professional attention necessary for the habilitation of speech and language impairments
  • Planning and developing interventions and programs for children or youth with speech and language impairments
  • Provisions of services for the habilitation and prevention of speech and language impairments as it relates to successfully accessing the academic curriculum
  • Counseling and guidance of parents, children, and teachers regarding speech and language impairments.
 
     
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