Childhood apraxia of speech - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
网页2023年8月5日 — Childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) is a rare speech disorder. Children with this disorder have trouble controlling their lips, jaws and tongues when speaking. In CAS, the brain has trouble planning for speech movement. The brain isn't able to properly direct the movements needed for speech.
Childhood apraxia of speech - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
网页2023年8月5日 — Depending on the extent of the speech problems, your child may need speech therapy 3 to 5 times a week. As your child improves, the number of weekly speech therapy sessions may be reduced. Children with CAS generally benefit from individual therapy. One-on-one therapy allows your child to have more time to …
Speech Therapy for Younger Children - Apraxia Kids
网页2019年11月5日 — There are questions whether children under age 3 should be given the diagnosis of apraxia of speech. If a diagnosis is made (or suspected), the issue of how to treat such a young child arises, especially because many children who later receive a confirmatory diagnosis of CAS will have additional speech and …
Childhood Apraxia of Speech - American Speech-Language …
网页Childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) is a neurological childhood (pediatric) speech sound disorder in which the precision and consistency of movements underlying speech are impaired in the absence of neuromuscular deficits (e.g. abnormal reflexes, abnormal tone). CAS may occur as a result of known neurological impairment, in association with ...
Childhood Apraxia of Speech - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
网页Childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) is a rare speech disorder where your child's mouth cannot make the quick movements necessary to speak. We can diagnose and treat CAS at CHOP.
Childhood Apraxia of Speech - Cleveland Clinic
网页2021年11月12日 — Childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) is a motor-speech neurological disorder that affects some young children. Children with CAS know what they want to say, but are unable to form the words. A speech-language pathologist will help your child improve their communication skills.
7 Approaches for Childhood Apraxia of Speech - @ASHA
网页2021年5月14日 — Only one or two children out of 1,000 have childhood apraxia of speech (CAS). Because CAS shares several characteristics with other speech disorders, differential diagnosis can be challenging, especially for those SLPs who may not …
Childhood Apraxia of Speech - American Speech-Language …
网页When a child has apraxia of speech, the messages do not get through correctly. The child might not be able to move their lips or tongue in the right ways, even though their muscles are not weak. Sometimes, the child might not be able to say much at all.
Childhood Apraxia of Speech - Stanford Medicine Children's …
网页Childhood apraxia of speech is a type of speech disorder. It's present from birth. A child with this condition has problems making sounds correctly and consistently. Apraxia is a problem with the motor coordination of speech. It's different from aphasia, which is a problem with the use of words.
Apraxia of Speech Care at Johns Hopkins All Children's
网页Treatment. Therapy for children with apraxia of speech takes time and consistent practice. A speech-language pathologist will provide therapy to improve your child’s coordination of sequenced movements for speech.