Looking for communication resources for parents and professionals? You are in the right place!
Today, we know a lot about specific disorders. We also know a lot about communication.
However, what is lacking is information on how specific disorders affect communication.
This information below is the remedy for the two
1. Click on any of the disorders below
Find resources for parents, definitions, and evaluation and therapy considerations. Each Communication Disorder Resources for Parents can be viewed online or downloaded as a pdf.
2. Find
- Definitions
- Descriptions
- Characteristics
- Causes
- Implication for treatment
- Links to support groups and resources
3. Share the benefits of intervention and introduce your parents to the process of speech therapy
Learning that your child has an impairment is a very stressful event. Provide your parents and teachers with the resources to learn how they can support their child’s communication disorder.
Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum (ACC) Speech Implications and Resources
Aphasia Causes, Characteristics, and Resources
Apraxia (Childhood) Causes, Characteristics, and Resources
Articulation and Phonological Disorders Causes, Characteristics, and Resources
Asperger Syndrome Speech Implications and Resources
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Speech Implications and Resources
Auditory Processing Disorder Causes, Characteristics, and Resources
Autism Speech Implications and Resources
Cleft Lip/Palate Speech Implications and Resources
Cluttering Characteristics, and Resources
DiGeorge Syndrome Characteristics, Speech Implications, and Treatment Options
Down Syndrome Speech Implications and Resources
Dyslexia Speech Implications and Resources
Epilepsy Speech Implications and Resources
Expressive Language Disorder Causes, Characteristics, and Resources
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Speech Implications, Treatment Options, and Resources
Intellectual Disability Speech Implications and Resources
Prematurity Speech Implications and Resources
Receptive Language Disorder Causes, Treatment Options, and Resources
Selective Mutism Treatment Options and Resources
Sensory Processing Disorder Speech Implications and Resources
Specific Language Impairment Causes and Characteristics
Stuttering/Disfluency Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment Options, and Resources
Other Great Resources:
Birth Injury Center: A website dedicated to promoting awareness of common birth injuries and their causes.
Birth Injury Information: A to Z from TheCPLawyer.com
Educational Resources for Special Needs
Estate Planning for Parents of Special Needs Kids
Navigating Learning Disabilities and the Cost for Treatment