Category Archives: Apraxia

Preschool Speech Therapy Activities

Posted on March 10, 2009 by sherry

When I work with preschoolers, I always use toys and great books. Recently, I came upon A Frog in the Bog by Karma Wilson (the author of the fun series “A Bear Snores On.”) This is a clever story of … Continue reading →

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Speech Therapy Materials, Preschool Books

Posted on March 2, 2009 by sherry

As speech therapists we are always looking for new materials to throw in our bag of fun to keep little ones engaged and entertained. I use toys as well as books to change up the action. I wanted to share … Continue reading →

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How To Motivate Your Preschooler to Practice Speech

Posted on February 10, 2009 by sherry

First of all your preschooler should not be told he has to practice speech or any other direct way of implying that there is something wrong with him that he needs to change. I figure I am doing things right … Continue reading →

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Early Diagnosis of Apraxia of Speech

Posted on February 5, 2009 by sherry

Recently I seem to be getting calls to test kids from 2 1/2-3 years old who have had a history of speech therapy for about a year. Their original diagnosis had been “apraxic like speech” or apraxia. Now that they … Continue reading →

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