by Tracy Farrar | May 7, 2021 | Childhood Apraxia of Speech, Communication
What is Childhood Apraxia of Speech? Apraxia of speech is a complex motor planning disorder that may make a child difficult to understand when they talk. Apraxia is often misdiagnosed and may be difficult to treat. The difficulties and characteristics that...
by Kayla Takeuchi | Aug 22, 2018 | Autism, Childhood Apraxia of Speech, Speech Techniques (total communication, prompt)
I want to tell you a little bit about myself. I am a person with autism and I am nonspeaking. I found my voice on April 3, 2007 through facilitated communication. Please understand that this changed my whole life. I became a real person who had something to say and...
by Charity Davis | Nov 20, 2017 | Childhood Apraxia of Speech
So you’ve recently received the diagnosis of Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS) for your child who has had marked difficulties in using language like other children his/her age. You may be asking yourself, “What does this mean?” or “What should I do?” Here...