Articulation Disorders
Are you finding yourself thinking Why can’t my kid say R? or What do I do about a lisp? Your child may be unable to produce specific speech sounds and may be hard to understand; they may have an articulation disorder.
Phonological Processes
Phonological processes are patterns of sound errors that initially serve to simplify speech as our little ones are learning to talk, however if they persist past an expected age, our kids may be hard to understand.
Strategies: Fixing a Lisp
A common articulation error is a lisp, or difficulty saying S. There are several different types of lisps, one developmental and others which are not part of typical development, indicating need for speech therapy. Learn about the types of lisps and strategies to try at home.
Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS)
Childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) is a speech-sound disorder related to difficulties with the planning/programming aspects of speech output. There are many therapeutic approaches for CAS including PROMPT, DTTC, and more– all of which Molly Brown is trained in.