Dyspraxia-Apraxia

Apraxia of Speech (Dyspraxia) Citations
John Faughnan, MD, MS, provides a summarized list of professional literature about apraxia of speech from PubMed.
http://www.faughnan.com/apraxiarefs.html

Apraxia-Kids
Provides articles by speech-language pathologists, an e-mail discussion list, message board, newsletter, resources, book suggestions, news, and conference information.
http://www.apraxia-kids.org/

Can We Talk?
A reference center for health professionals and parents. Provides description, recommendations, treatment information, and sample IEPs.
http://www.tayloredmktg.com/dyspraxia/

Child Apraxia Therapy Ideas
Provides therapy ideas for those treating a child with apraxia of speech. From Judith Maginnis Kuster's Communication Disorders Internet Guide.
http://www.mnsu.edu/dept/comdis/kuster2/therapy/apraxiarx.html

Children's Speech Sound Disorders: Questions and Answers
Provided by Caroline Bowen, Speech-Language Pathologist, this page describes apraxia and several other speech disorders.
http://members.tripod.com/Caroline_Bowen/phonol-and-artic.htm

Developmental Apraxia
By Nancy William, M.A., this page provides a parent-friendly definition of apraxia and suggestions for what parents can do at home to help their child.
http://www.wyandotte.org/SpecialEd/apraxia.htm

Dyspraxia
Article describing symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment. [From BBC Health]
http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/conditions/dyspraxia2.shtml

NINDS Apraxia Information Page
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke briefly describes acquired apraxia (i.e. adult onset apraxia as result of stroke or similar incident of anoxia, a loss of oxygen to the brain), its treatment, prognosis, and helpful organizations.
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/apraxia/apraxia.htm

Straight Talk About Dyspraxia
Offers a description of how to make a simple chart of the speech progress of a child with developmental verbal dyspraxia (apraxia of speech), links to more information, and other suggestions that have helped this parent in New Zealand.
http://www.fortunecity.com/millennium/skip/168/dyspraxiamain.html

The Talking Page
Features sound clips of children with apraxia speaking. Produced by Scott Bilker and his son, Brandon.
http://www.debtsmart.com/talk