Guest guest Posted May 8, 2008 Report Share Posted May 8, 2008 has anyone experienced apraxia with more than one child? is there any research on the chances of this? i have a 3 month old and dont want to miss any early signs that i missed with my son. thanks pam On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 6:56 PM, mykitkate <mykitkate@...> wrote: > Thank you so much for all of this information. I just love this > group. Not sure if you noticed but in the article you posted they > gave the example of the point you made about frustration in a child > with apraxia in a regular preschool. Sign language is great -but > they don't mention what other therapy. > Kate > > > > > Working with groups of children, most child-care staff can > > immediately spot the child who is outside the developmental range. > > This was the case with one 2-year-old who didn't talk at all and > was > > becoming a regular biter. > > > > Doctors discovered he had apraxia, a neurological disorder that can > > affect speech. He stayed in child care and learned sign language, > > Puffert said. > > > > While a pediatrician might say it's normal for a preschooler to > throw > > a tantrum, providers know it's not typical for tots to pull out > > clumps of their own hair during a fit — as Breckel has seen — or > rip > > down the blinds. > http://www.iconocast.com/News_Files/ZZNewsXX_W4/News2.htm > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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