Childhood Apraxia of Speech
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Childhood Apraxia of Speech

Apraxia of speech (AOS) is a motor speech disorder that affects the ability to plan and coordinate the movements required for speech. Working with children who have apraxia of speech requires a combination of strategies to help them improve their speech production skills. Read more for strategies and techniques used to improve AOS.

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Neurodiversity in Parenthood

By nurturing your strengths, advocating for your needs, and building a supportive network, you can set an example for your children that empowers them to do the same.

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10 Tips for Hard Conversations

With careful thought and a little planning, hard conversations can be successful for all people involved. When in doubt, refer to these tips.

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Starting Early

Children experience delays in their speech and language development for a variety of reasons and this can have long-lasting effects on their ability to communicate effectively. Early intervention is crucial when it comes to speech and language delays.

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Ouch! Understanding & Navigating Challenging Behaviors

As both a speech therapist and a mom, I've faced my fair share of challenging behaviors from children. Managing challenging behaviors can be tough, but with patience, consistency, and the right tools, it's possible to help children learn appropriate behaviors and communicate their needs in a more effective way.

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It’s About Time!

Using analog clocks is crucial in helping children develop their sense of time and time management skills.

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Valentine’s Day Series: Build Self Confidence

Building self-confidence takes time and effort, but with a positive attitude and the right tools, it is always possible to overcome challenges and become more confident in yourself.

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