Leslie is the mom of a daughter with childhood apraxia of speech who has started a blog for families.

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General overview of apraxia including theories of the disorder, symptoms in young children, signs in older children and treatment options. From eHow

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From the National Institute on Deafness and other Communication Disorders is this overview of apraxia including types and causes, symptoms, how it's diagnosed, treatment, research and resources

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Simply the best resource for apraxia information. Lots of articles on apraxia, education, insurance and family issues. There is also a large Apraxia-KIDS listserv for families. From CASANA

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From CASANA, this article helps parents identify some of the speech characteristics or symptoms that may be present in someone with apraxia.

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Strengthening the lives of children with apraxia so that each child is afforded their best opportunity to develop speech. Includes many articles, message board and group list.

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Yahoo group of the Cherab Foundation, working to improve the communication skills and education of all children with speech and language delays and disorders.

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There are many different forms of Apraxia. This article will cover childhood apraxia of speech. It is important to know if your child has any speech disorder and early intervention is very important and critical. From eHow (less)There are many different forms of Apraxia. This article will cover childhood apraxia of speech. It is important to know if your child has any speech disorder and early intervention is very important a... (more)

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Apraxia is a total or partial loss of the ability to perform coordinated movements or manipulate objects in the absence of motor or sensory impairment. From eHow

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Inside Edition video news segment about verbal apraxia including family interviews

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