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The Childhood Apraxia of Speech Association of North America (CASANA)
The mission: To strengthen the support systems in the lives of children with apraxia, so that each child has their best opportunity to develop speech




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Family Start Guide

Introduction


What is Childhood Apraxia of Speech?


How Is CAS Different Than A Speech Delay?


How Is CAS Diagnosed?


At What Age Can A Child Be Diagnosed with CAS?


What Kind of Help Will My Child Need?


How Will My Child Do Over Time? Will My Child Speak Normally?


Feelings, Emotions, and Coping


Arranging for Speech Therapy


Education and Your Child With CAS


Educational Placement and Your Child with CAS


Academics, Learning and Your Child With CAS


Advocating for Your Child with CAS


Conclusion

Introduction

What is Childhood Apraxia of Speech?

How Is CAS Different Than A Speech Delay?

How Is CAS Diagnosed?

At What Age Can A Child Be Diagnosed with CAS?

What Kind of Help Will My Child Need?

How Will My Child Do Over Time? Will My Child Speak Normally?

Feelings, Emotions, and Coping

Arranging for Speech Therapy - Funding Issues

Education and Your Child With CAS

Educational Placement and Your Child with CAS

Academics, Learning and Your Child With CAS

Advocating for Your Child with CAS

Conclusion - Watch Your Child with CAS Grow





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