Childhood apraxia of speech

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While it can be tempting to segment words in speech therapy, this may not be the best approach with students with childhood apraxia of speech. Apraxia therapy is all about movement and children with childhood apraxia of speech have difficulty moving from one sound to the next. So how do we work on helping children produce all the sounds in a word without segmenting? What strategies can SLPs use? Learn my favorite alternatives to segmenting and how to use them in Apraxia therapy here. Apraxia Therapy Activities, Apraxia Of Speech Activities, Speech Apraxia, Apraxia Therapy, Apraxia Activities, Segmenting Words, Early Intervention Activities, Intervention Activities, Apraxia Of Speech

While it can be tempting to segment words in speech therapy, this may not be the best approach with students with childhood apraxia of speech. Apraxia therapy is all about movement and children with childhood apraxia of speech have difficulty moving from one sound to the next. So how do we work on helping children produce all the sounds in a word without segmenting? What strategies can SLPs use? Learn my favorite alternatives to segmenting and how to use them in Apraxia therapy here.

Chaining is a very effective cueing technique in Apraxia therapy. It can use used with children with childhood apraxia of speech to correct a distorted sound in a word and to work on omission of initial and final sounds in a word. Not sure how to use forward and backward chaining in apraxia therapy? Here you will learn what forward and backward chaining is, how to use it in apraxia therapy and my step by step process for using forward and backward chaining with children with CAS. Apraxia Cv Words, Childhood Apraxia Of Speech Activities, Backward Chaining, Speech Apraxia, Slp Private Practice, Apraxia Therapy, Apraxia Of Speech, Childhood Apraxia Of Speech, Early Intervention Speech Therapy

Chaining is a very effective cueing technique in Apraxia therapy. It can use used with children with childhood apraxia of speech to correct a distorted sound in a word and to work on omission of initial and final sounds in a word. Not sure how to use forward and backward chaining in apraxia therapy? Here you will learn what forward and backward chaining is, how to use it in apraxia therapy and my step by step process for using forward and backward chaining with children with CAS.

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I recently attended the Colorado Speech, Language and Hearing Association Spring Conference and the speaker gave me a lot to think about. At the conference, Christina Gildersleeve-Neumann, Ph.D., from Portland State University discussed current theories of phonological development and various treatment approaches. What she said made a lot of sense and affirmed the approach I take in therapy for the young nonverbal child. It is very risky to diagnosis a young nonverbal child with childhood…

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What are Motor Speech Disorders? The term motor speech disorders is used to denote a collection of communication disorders involving the retrieval and activation of motor plans for speech, OR the execution of movements for speech production. The two major subcategories are apraxia and dysarthria of speech.