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January 1, 2008

Review “…a welcome addition to the literature on clinical phonetics and phonology.” — from the Foreword by Raymond D. Kent, PhD, Professor of Communicative Disorders, University of Wisconsin, Madison Product Description Offers specific therapeutic techniques for treating clients Contributors are world-renowned experts…...

January 1, 2008

Article, Auditory Processing, Early Intervention, SLP

Werner, L. (2007, March 27). The ASHA Leader. Auditory development is a prolonged process, despite the precocious development of the inner ear. Audiologists know that infants don’t respond to sound at the low intensities to which adults will respond. What hearing scientists…...

January 1, 2008

Article, Down Syndrome, Mosaic Down Syndrome

by: Sue Buckley and Gillian Bird This article can be found on Down Syndrome Online. Down Syndrome Online offers comprehensive information about Down syndrome, including articles, books and scientific papers. Read the full text of “What do we Know About the Needs of Children…...

January 1, 2008

Article, Oral Motor, SLP

By: Gregory L. Lof, PhD, CCC-SLP The vast majority of the legitimate research shows no changes in speech sound productions because of non-speech oral motor exercises. However, many clinicians have strong opinions about their efficacy by stating clinical anecdotes, or they will cite…...

What is Rett Syndrome?

January 1, 2008

Article, Rett Syndrome

All material Copyright© 2008-2010 Rett Syndrome Research Trust Reprinted with the express permission of Rett Syndrome Research Trust (RSRT) as originally published on their website. What is Rett Syndrome? Rett Syndrome is the most physically disabling of the autism spectrum disorders. It strikes…...

What is Down Syndrome?

January 1, 2008

Article, Down Syndrome

[Source] Kids Health You have probably seen people who have Down syndrome. They have certain physical features, such as a flatter face and upward slanting eyes. They may have medical problems, too, such as heart defects. Kids with Down syndrome usually have trouble…...

What is Autism?

January 1, 2008

Article, Autism

[Source] Kids Health When Stacey went over to her new friend Chelsea’s house, she met Chelsea’s 4-year-old brother, Shawn. “Hi,” said Stacey, smiling. Shawn glanced at her and said nothing. Then he turned back to a toy he was holding. Later, in Chelsea’s…...

January 1, 2008

SLP, Stuttering, Video

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January 1, 2008

Adaptive Exercise, Article, PT

By: Tiffiny Carlson, United Spinal Association, Action online Magazine May 28th, 2009 This article was originally published in Action Online and is reprinted here with the express Permission of the United Spinal Association. “Wii-Hab” uses a popular game system to help people with…...

January 1, 2008

Articulation, Minimal Pairs, Phonological Disorders, SLP

By: Caroline Bowen Caroline Bowen PhD provides speech-language pathology information and resources for consumers, professionals and students. We thank Dr. Bowen for explicitly allowing us to link to her articles.They are all found on her Website This resource page contains lists of Minimal Pairs,…...