CHILDHOOD APRAXIA OF SPEECH
What is Childhood Apraxia of Speech? Childhood Apraxia of Speech is a motor speech disorder in which the brain has difficulty planning and coordinating the movements needed for speech. Children know what they want to say but struggle to produce sounds and words accurately and consistently. Signs & Symptoms Limited speech output • Inconsistent speech […]
DOWN SYNDROME
What is Down Syndrome? Down Syndrome is a genetic condition caused by an extra copy of chromosome 21. It affects physical growth, learning, speech and language development, and motor skills. With appropriate support and early intervention, children with Down Syndrome can develop communication skills, independence, and meaningful participation in everyday life. Signs & Symptoms Low […]
SPEECH & LANGUAGE DELAY
What is Speech & Language Delay? Speech and Language Delay occurs when a child does not develop communication skills at the expected age. A child may have difficulty understanding language, expressing thoughts, learning new words, or forming sentences. Communication delays can impact social interaction, learning, and academic readiness. Early intervention helps children develop effective communication […]
AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER (ASD)
What is Autism Spectrum Disorder? Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects social communication, social interaction, behavior, and sensory processing. Children with autism may have difficulty understanding social cues, engaging in conversations, developing relationships, and adapting to changes in routines. Autism presents differently in every individual, with varying strengths and support needs. […]