Grammatical input is best for most children in the early stages of language development but telegrammatic input has its place for some

Abstract

This review provides a summary and appraisal commentary on the treatment review by van Kleeck, A., Schwarz, A. L., Fey, M., Kaiser, A., Miller, J., & Weitzman, E. (2010). Should we use telegraphic or grammatical input in the early stages of language development with children who have language impairments? A meta-analysis of the research and expert opinion. American Journal of Speech Language Pathology, 19, 3–21. Source of funding and disclosure of interest: No source of funding reported, and the original authors of this research report no conflicts of interest.