Children with apraxia of speech require a motor planning approach to speech therapy because apraxia is fundamentally a motor disorder that affects a child’s ability to plan and execute the movements necessary for clear speech. Through exercises that focus on motor planning, Michael learns to feel and hear the difference between correct and incorrect movements, promoting self-correction and independence in speech. Currently, our therapy and education approach is child-led and play-based. I integr

🎯 Teaching Jaw Heights in Apraxia Therapy For children with Childhood Apraxia of Speech, coordinating jaw movements can be tricky. Understanding jaw height is an essential step in planning clear speech. Sometimes, the brain struggles to link movement with sound — making speech unclear or frustrating for the child. That’s why we use tactile and visual cues during therapy: ✨ Feeling the jaw position ✨ Seeing the movement ✨ Practicing with guided support These cues help children plan, coordinate,

We use PROMPT therapy mainly in our apraxia therapy as it provides children with motor planning difficulties tactile cues and also help in placement of the sounds. #thespeechclinicdubai#speechtherapy#speechdelay#speechtherapyideas#prompttherapy#apraxiaofspeech#apraxiatherapy | The Speech Clinic Dubai