Apraxia Dyspraxia Learning Disabilities Child and Adolescent Disorders
Apraxia Dyspraxia Learning Disabilities Child and Adolescent Disorders
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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.
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Matts Hideout - A blog describing the life of a young man with dyspraxia.
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Apraxia Speaks - Authored by a parent with a child affected by the condition. Offers guidance about therapies, suggested links, and a newsletter.
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Dyspraxia - Article describing symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment. [From BBC Health]
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Can We Talk? - A reference center for health professionals and parents. Provides description, recommendations, treatment information, and sample IEPs.
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Children's Speech Sound Disorders: Questions and Answers - Provided by Caroline Bowen, Speech-Language Pathologist, this page describes apraxia and several other speech disorders.
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Apraxia-Kids - Provides articles by speech-language pathologists, an e-mail discussion list, message board, newsletter, resources, book suggestions, news, and conference information.
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Child Apraxia Therapy Ideas - Provides therapy ideas for those treating a child with apraxia of speech. From Judith Maginnis Kuster's Communication Disorders Internet Guide.
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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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Apraxia of Speech (Dyspraxia) Citations - John Faughnan, MD, MS, provides a summarized list of professional literature about apraxia of speech from PubMed.
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The Talking Page - Features sound clips of children with apraxia speaking. Produced by Scott Bilker and his son, Brandon.
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Straight Talk About Dyspraxia - Offers a description of how to make a simple chart of the speech progress of a child with developmental verbal dyspraxia (apraxia of speech), links to more information, and other suggestions that have helped this parent in New Zealand.
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Developmental Dyspraxia by Madeleine Portwood Clumsy Child Syndrome - Statistics, neurological causes, and characteristics of the condition are provided. Information about the author's manual is included.
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