General Speech

First Things First Following optimal amplification (either hearing aids or cochlear implants) your child should have access to all of the sounds around them, especially the sounds of speech. This is when we begin the clock of expectations for language development. It is important to remember that normal hearing babies…

Childhood Apraxia of Speech (sometimes referred to as apraxia, verbal apraxia and dyspraxia) is a neurological speech motor planning disorder. Motor planning is the ability to for the brain to tell your muscles what to do. In the case of CAS, there is a disconnect between the brain and the…