Speech Therapy for Apraxia in Toddlers and Preschoolers Part 1 | Laura Mize | teachmetotalk

Treating suspected childhood apraxia of speech can be extremely difficult in toddlers and preschoolers. In this podcast, you'll learn the latest evidence-based guidelines for designing initial treatment plans for very young children when apraxia is first suspected including the  4 overall treatment principles for toddlers and preschoolers, assisting parents in adaption to the diagnosis, identifying prelinguistic skills that may impact communication, discussing initial AAC options, steps to teaching a child with apraxia to imitate, and considerations for early vocabulary selection. Join pediatric speech-language pathologist Laura Mize, M.S., CCC-SLP of teachmetotalk.com for this one-hour audio/video podcast episode, ASHA CEU COURSE #432 Treating Apraxia in Toddlers and Preschoolers. For speech-language pathologists, other early interventionists, and parents of toddlers and preschoolers with suspected childhood apraxia of speech Link to purchase $5 CE credit and handout https://teachmetotalk.com/ceu_course/asha-ceu-course-432-treating-apraxia-in-toddlers-and-preschoolers/ Get all this information plus a treatment plan for toddlers and preschoolers with apraxia (and suspected apraxia) for professionals and parents at: https://teachmetotalk.com/the-apraxia-workbook/ Links for books recommended for parents/professionals Teaching Imitation... Building Verbal Imitation Skills in Toddlers https://teachmetotalk.com/product/building-verbal-imitation-skills-in-toddlers/ Teaching New Sounds/Patterns... FUNctional Phonology https://teachmetotalk.com/product/functional-phonology/ Treating Prelinguistic Skills that come before talking... Let's Talk About Talking https://teachmetotalk.com/product/lets-talk-about-talking/ Links for other podcasts mentioned 431 What is Apraxia? Recognizing Apraxia https://teachmetotalk.com/ceu_course/asha-ceu-course-431-recognizing-apraxia-in-toddlers-and-preschoolers/ 385 When is a Child Developmentally Ready to Talk?https://teachmetotalk.com/ceu_course/asha-ceu-course-385-when-is-a-child-developmentally-ready-to-talk-teaching-parents-of-toddlers-the-importance-of-prelinguistic-skills/ Teaching Imitation Podcast Series - shows 421 - 429 https://teachmetotalk.com/building-verbal-imitation-in-late-talkers-podcast-series/ 410 Getting Started with AAC...https://teachmetotalk.com/ceu_course/asha-ceu-course-410-getting-started-with-aac-the-autism-podcast-series/ Teaching Consonant Sounds... https://teachmetotalk.com/ceu_course/asha-ceu-course-418-teaching-toddlers-developmentally-appropriate-consonant-sounds/ Teaching Vowel Sounds... https://teachmetotalk.com/ceu_course/asha-ceu-course-378-teaching-vowels-and-initial-consonants/ Timed Agenda: Intro 0 - 4:00 4 Overall Treatment Priorities 4:00 - 8:53 Parent Adaptation to an Apraxia Diagnosis 8:53 - 15:52 Prioritize Language 15:52 - 26:56 Introduce AAC 26:56 - 35:51 Teach Imitation 35:51 - 57:23 Choosing Early Word Targets 57:23 - 1:05:05 Summary 1:05:06 - 1:09:00 Therapy manuals for professionals & parents for toddlers & preschoolers with language delays: The Autism Workbook https://teachmetotalk.com/product/autism-workbook/ Let's Talk About Talking https://teachmetotalk.com/product/lets-talk-about-talking/ Teach Me To Talk The Therapy Manual https://teachmetotalk.com/product/teach-talk-therapy-manual/ Building Verbal Imitation Skills in Toddlers https://teachmetotalk.com/product/building-verbal-imitation-skills-in-toddlers/ Teach Me To Play WITH You https://teachmetotalk.com/product/teach-me-to-play-with-you/ FUNctional Phonology https://teachmetotalk.com/product/functional-phonology/ The Apraxia Workbooks 1 & 2 https://teachmetotalk.com/product/the-apraxia-workbooks1-2/