Childhood Apraxia of Speech
Post written by student contributor: Sydney Williams It is a very exciting time when your child begins to develop their language skills. What a positive experience for a parent to hear their child express themselves. Typically a child will continue to gain control over their tongue, lips and jaw movements, making their speech clearer and […]
Read More»Classroom Accommodations for Cochlear Implants
When hearing aids are not effective, children with severe to profound hearing loss may choose cochlear implants to directly stimulate their hearing nerve. As they enter school, what accommodations can their classroom teacher provide to create the best learning experience? – Make sure to gain their attention If […]
Read More»What did they say?
“People are constantly asking my child to repeat herself, or looking at me to translate what was said. But my child isn’t a baby any more, shouldn’t she be speaking with clear sounds by now?” If this sounds familiar to you then your child’s speech may be affected by misarticulations, which are sounds that have […]
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