The American Board of Child Language and Language Disorders (ABCLLD) is a nonprofit Board recognized by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association since 2000 as having oversight of Specialty Certification in the area of child language. Board Certified Specialists represent a cross section of our profession, including those who are in private practice or business; in school, medical, or university settings; and are from geographical areas across the U.S...The ABCLLD is the only entity that can provide Board Certification of professionals who demonstrate excellence in their knowledge, skills, experience, and leadership in child language.
Sharynne McLeod is Distinguished Professor of Speech and Language Acquisition at Charles Sturt University, Australia. This blog records the work of her team to support multilingual children's speech acquisition throughout the world. The associated Multilingual Children's Speech website contains resources for over 100 languages: http://www.csu.edu.au/research/multilingual-speech
April 20, 2022
Board Certified Specialist in Child Language
I just received the following information from the Chair of the American Board of Child Language and Language Disorders Linda R. Schreiber, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-CL
"The American Board of Child Language and Language Disorders (ABCLLD) has approved your Board Certification. You are now a Board Certified Specialist in Child Language!"