Category Archives: Children

Apraxia of Speech

Apraxia of speech is a problem of speech output. The child has very limited speech and the sounds they say are not always consistently produced.  Apraxia is considered a motor speech impairment and not a lack of vocabulary.  The brain …

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Processing, Processing, Processing

This word is peppered in conversations I have with parents every day.  Three types of processing affect our daily activities:  language processing, auditory processing, and processing speed.  People can have difficulties in just one area or a combination.  Someone may …

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