Re: sign language for apraxic children?

March 22, 2002

My daughters Speech Therapist teaches her signing. I took classes that were

offered for free through one of our local churches. She knows a lot of

signs and uses the combination of the two to help her communicate. Hope

this helps.

Thanks

>From: Alpinecoff@...

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>Subject: [ ] sign language for apraxic children?

>Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 17:29:44 EST

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>Does anyone have any info on sign language for apraxic children? I went to

>look at a school yesterday for my daughter who is Apraxic and only has 3

>words. It was aclass for children who heard but could not speak. It was in

>Mill Neck Manor which is a school for the deaf. The only problem was teh

>class had a makeup of all children with many more issues than just

>non-verbal. Are there any other places that teach sign? Stacey(mom to

>brittney 4.5 Apraxic and Logan 2.5 speech delayed

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