- Apraxia of Speech in Children - Resources
Sponsored by the UCLID Center at the University of Pittsburgh. Defines childhood apraxia of speech and its treatment. Provides a useful list of speech pathology vocabulary.
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A comprehensive site about childhood apraxia of speech. Provides articles by speech-language pathologists; an e-mail discussion list, monthly chat; newsletter; links; book suggestions; news; calendar of relevant conferences. Sponsored by the Childhood Apraxia of Speech Association.
(Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It - Child Apraxia Therapy Ideas
A page from Judith Maginnis Kuster's Communication Disorders Internet Guide that provides therapy ideas for those treating a child with apraxia of speech.
(Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It - Clumsy Child Syndrome (Dyspraxia)
Robert Steele, MD, describes subtypes of "clumsy child syndrome," sometimes referred to as dyspraxia (a disorder affecting motor planning of the limbs). Sponsored by ParentsPlace.
(Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It - Developmental Apraxia
By Nancy William, M.A., this page provides a parent-friendly definition of apraxia and suggestions for what parents can do at home to help their child.
(Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It - Developmental Dyspraxia in Children
An page by by Marie M.Novak, M.A., S-LP(C), CCC, that outlines common characteristics of children with verbal dyspraxia (childhood apraxia of speech).
(Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0) Rate It - NINDS Apraxia Information Page
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke briefly describes acquired apraxia (i.e. adult onset apraxia as result of stroke or similar incident of anoxia, a loss of oxygen to the brain), its treatment, prognosis, and helpful organizations.
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Provides therapy for children with apraxia of speech. Gives a calendar of PROMPT workshops. Executive Director: Deborah Hayden, M.A.,CCC-SLP
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Offers a description of how to make a simple chart of the speech progress of a child with developmental verbal dyspraxia (childhood apraxia of speech), links to more information, and other suggestions that have helped this parent in New Zealand.
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Features sound clips of children with apraxia speaking. Produced by Scott Bilker and his son, Brandon.
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