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Spina Bifida Explained
January 1, 2008
Article, OT, PT, Spina Bifida
[Source] Kids Health Andrea is 12 years old and in the 6th grade. She likes to go swimming, play with her dog, and have friends over. She’s been in three dance recitals, and she even received a standing ovation once. She’s traveled to…...
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Worth Repeating: Speech and Language Development for Teenagers with Down Syndrome (11-16 years)
January 1, 2008
Article, Down Syndrome, Language, SLP
by: Sue Buckley and Gillian Bird This article can be found on Down Syndrome Online. Down Syndrome Online offers comprehensive information about Down syndrome, including articles, books and scientific papers. Read the full text of “Speech and Language Development for Teenagers with Down Syndrome…...
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Speech Sound Disorders: Causes and Number
January 1, 2008
Article, SLP
Many speech sound disorders occur without a known cause. A child may not learn how to produce sounds correctly or may not learn the rules of speech sounds on his or her own. These children may have a problem with speech development,…...
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Worth Repeating: Speech and Language Development for Infants with Down Syndrome (0-5 years)
January 1, 2008
Article, Down Syndrome, Language, SLP
by: Sue Buckley and Gillian Bird This article can be found on Down Syndrome Online. Down Syndrome Online offers comprehensive information about Down syndrome, including articles, books and scientific papers. Read the full text of “Speech and Language Development for Infants with Down Syndrome…...
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Speech Production in People with Down Syndrome
January 1, 2008
Article, Down Syndrome, SLP
by: Monica Bray There is a well developed literature on the development of vocabulary and grammar in children with Down syndrome but limited information in the area of speech production. The spoken language of people with Down syndrome often leads to a lack…...
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Worth Repeating: Speech and Language Development for Children with Down Syndrome (5-11 years)
January 1, 2008
Article, Down Syndrome, SLP
by: Sue Buckley and Gillian Bird This article can be found on Down Syndrome Online. Down Syndrome Online offers comprehensive information about Down syndrome, including articles, books and scientific papers. Read the full text of “Speech and Language Development for Children with Down Syndrome…...
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Worth Repeating: Short- and Long-Term Outcomes for Children with Primary Language Impairment (PL
January 1, 2008
Article, PLI, Primary Language Impairment, SLP
James Law, Ph.D., FRCSLT, Professor of Language and Communication Science, Director of the Centre for Integrated Healthcare Research, Queen Margaret University  Published online 02-13-09 in the Canadian Language & Literacy Research Network in their Encyclopedia of Language and Literacy Development This Encyclopedia entry…...
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Speech Control In Children With Down Syndrome
January 1, 2008
Article, Down Syndrome, SLP, Stuttering
By: Peter Howell This article can be found on Down Syndrome Online. Down Syndrome Online offers comprehensive information about Down syndrome, including articles, books and scientific papers. Two areas where speech fluency problems arise, the motor system and the speech-language interface, are described and…...
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Video: Sharpening up on Pencil Skills (Workshop Summary)
January 1, 2008
Handwriting, OT, Pencil Grasp, Video
This video accompanies the May 2009 newsletter on Pencil Grasp Patterns....
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Worth Repeating: Serving Students With Spoken and Written Language Challenges: It’s In the Cards
January 1, 2008
Article, SLP
By: Apel, K. (2002, January 22). The ASHA Leader. When I first entered this profession and decided to focus on child language, I learned as much as I could about language development in the first five years of life. After all, that was…...
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