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    alternative and complementary therapies
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    just for kids - homework helpers, games, books and more
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    about teen-agers' issues
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    Books for Young Children:
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  • Diagnosis Destinations

     aphasia


     apraxia or dyspraxia

    articulation disorders

    dysarthria

    late talking

    pervasive developmental disorder

    phonological disorder

    semantic pragmatic language disorder

    specific language impairment

    stuttering

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    Links: For Teens With Communication Disorders

    Assessment and Diagnosis:

    Guidelines for Documentation of a Learning Disability in Adolescents and Adults
    http://www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/postsecondary/ahead_guidelines.html

    Advocating for Yourself:

    Learning Disabilities and the Law
    After High School: An Overview for Students
    http://www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/legal_legislative/latham_ld.html

    Self-Advocacy in Educational Settings
    http://www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/adult/block_selfadvocacy.html
    Self-Instruction:

    EPS (Educators Publishing Service)
    EPS Workbooks are workbooks that help teach reading methods for language-based learning differences.
    A sampling of those for which no formal training is required:

    Starting Over
    Grade 9-Adults
    The text is a combined teaching manual and student textbook for reading, writing, spelling, vocabulary, and handwriting.

    Advanced Language Tool Kit
    Grade K-Adult
    For older students, the Advanced Language Tool Kit provides an overview of the structure, organization, and sound units needed to develop advanced reading and spelling skills.

    Literacy Program
    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital
    Grade 9-Adults
    This one year course consists of one-hour videotaped lessons accompanied by student workbooks, designed for high school students and adults who read below a sixth-grade level.This multisensory literacy program teaches the alphabet, reading, cursive writing, spelling, and listening comprehension, with frequent review activities.

    The Gillingham Manual
    Remedial Training for Students with Specific Disablity in Reading, Spelling and Penmanship. The Manual teaches a multisensory phonics technique: covers reading and spelling, training for older students, acquiring familiarity with sound symbols,writing, spelling patterns and generalizations, handwriting and dictionary technique. Appropriate for older students and adults as well as for younger children.

    http://www.epsbooks.com/html/training.asp
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    Featured Products:

     

     

    The New Language of Toys: Teaching Communication Skills to Children With Special Needs, a Guide for Parents and Teachers
    Sue Schwartz, Ph.D.

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    Childhood Speech, Language, and Listening Problems: What Every Parent Should Know
    (2nd Ed.)

    Patricia McAleer Hamaguchi
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    The Late Talker

    The Late Talker,
    a book about children's
    speech difficulties,
    co-written by Speechville Co-Founder, Lisa Geng

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    Highlights Catalog 


    Speechville Express is a resource for families, educators, and medical professionals, offering information about language development in children, helping those who care for toddlers and young children who are late talkers, and connecting you with others who have been down this road. Language disorders and communication impairments included are apraxia, stuttering, pervasive developmental disorder, dysarthria, and aphasia, among others.

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