First Words, Inc.

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Who does First Words, Inc. serve?

First Words, Inc. currently contracts exclusively with the Infant & Toddler Connection of the Blue Ridge (ITCBR) to provide services through Early Intervention. These services are available for children from birth to age three within the City of Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Fluvanna County, Greene County, Louisa County, and Nelson County.

All providers have experience with the following:

  • Receptive-expressive language delays and disorders

  • Expressive language delays and disorders

  • Pragmatic, or social language, delays and disorders

  • Articulation delays and disorders

  • Phonological disorders

  • Childhood Apraxia of Speech

  • Feeding and swallowing impairments

  • Stuttering

  • Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)

 

In addition, they have worked with children that have been diagnosed with:

  • Cerebral Palsy

  • Autism

  • Asperger's syndrome

  • Down syndrome

  • Hearing impairment

  • Visual impairment

  • Neurological impairments

  • Intellectual disability

  • Learning disability

  • Attention Deficit Disorder

  • Auditory Processing Disorder