moira199 Report post Posted November 13, 2006 How delayed can delayed be ? I have read accounts of ASD children starting to speak as late as five or six but is this really possible or just another urban myth about ASD ? Moira Hugs and Kisses to All, and moral support to all those who need it - that's all of us ! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bullet Report post Posted November 13, 2006 There are ASD children who did not talk until their teens, so yes, five or six is perfectly possible. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
moira199 Report post Posted November 13, 2006 There are ASD children who did not talk until their teens, so yes, five or six is perfectly possible. Wow - teens - where did you read about those cases ? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites