Sometimes your child's difficulty with speech cannot be attributed to developmental delay alone, but to a disorder that results in difficulty planning, coordinating, producing and sequencing speech sounds known as Childhood Apraxia of Speech.

Articles and Information

Childhood Apraxia of Speech Resource Guide by Libby Kumin 

The following articles can be found in Disability Solutions - type in issue and volume numbers to view these back issues: 

You Said It Yesterday, Why Not Now? Developmental Apraxia of Speech in Children and Adults with Down Syndrome  Vol 5, Issue 2, Nov/Dec 2002

Speech Intelligibility and Childhood Verbal Apraxia in Children with Down Syndrome by Libby Kumin  Vol 5, Issue 1, Jul/Aug 2002

Lessons By Abigail by Carrie Olson  Vol 5, Issue 3, Jan/Feb 2003

Links

Australian Dyspraxia Association Inc  www.dyspraxia.com.au