Childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) is a developmental disorder in which the precision and temporal coordination of the movements required for speech are impaired, despite normal neuromuscular function.

Speech is essential to childhood development. Parents eagerly await their baby’s first words, and language is one of the ...

Childhood Apraxia of Speech is a motor speech disorder in which the brain struggles with the planning and coordination of movement for the lips, jaw and tongue when talking. Amy Tyler Krings, MA, ...

Using sign language with intensive speech therapy may be an effective treatment for children with a rare speech disorder called apraxia of speech, according to Penn State College of Medicine ...

Short stuff: Health roundup Recent reports indicate an increase in the number of kids diagnosed with childhood apraxia of speech (CAS), a motor speech disorder in which children have difficulty saying ...

Talking is one of the most complex actions the human body performs, yet the process of turning thoughts into speech is coordinated on millisecond timescales. For some children, the brain struggles to ...

On Sunday, May 12, most moms will be receiving a lot of cards, flowers and attention from their kids as they celebrate Mother’s Day. But, three moms from west Michigan will spend their day on the ...

A Guelph, Ont., family says their four-year-old son requires intensive speech therapy for his childhood apraxia of speech and ...