Developmental Delay Disability Tax Credit - Get Up To $40,000 Tax Benefit

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Developmental Delay Disability Ta x Credit


What is Developmental Delay? A developmental delay is when a child does not reach their expected developmental milestones. These delays can be considered as either major or minor in their severity. A child who is temporarily lagging behind is not considered as developmentally delayed.


Symptoms of Developmental Delay Symptoms of a developmental delayvary depending on the type of delay the child experiences. A child may have a language and speech delay if by 3 to 4 months they are not responding to loud noises, are not babbling, or are not trying to imitate sounds.


Treatment for Developmental Delay To treat a speech delay it is important to seek an evaluation by a speechlanguage pathologist. This specialist will communicate with your child, read to them, reinforce speech throughout the day, and treat ear infections which may cause the delay to occur.


Eligibility Criteria for Disability Tax Credit for Developmental Delay Developmental delays would qualify under a variety of different disability sections depending on the type of delay. For example, a cognitive delay would fall under the category mental functions. Mental functions required for everyday life includes adaptive functioning, memory, problem solving, goal setting, and judgment.


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