Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS) is a complex motor speech disorder that affects a child’s ability to plan and coordinate the movements needed for clear speech. While children with CAS know what they want to say, their brains struggle to send the correct signals to the muscles involved in speaking. This can lead to inconsistent speech, difficulty with longer words, and frustration in communication.

When a child knows exactly what they want to say, but their words just don’t come out as planned—it can be confusing, heartbreaking, and often misunderstood. Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS) is a motor speech disorder where the brain struggles to coordinate the movements needed for clear speech

When a child struggles to say what they want to say—even though they know the words—it can be incredibly frustrating for both them and their caregivers. This is often the reality for children with Apraxia of Speech, a motor speech disorder that affects the brain's ability to coordinate the muscle movements needed for speech.

For many children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), verbal communication can be a significant hurdle. Some may be nonverbal, while others may have limited or unreliable speech. But communication is more than just spoken words—and that’s where Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) comes in. At Unicare Speech and Hearing Clinic, we believe every child deserves a voice. AAC is one of the most powerful tools we use to help children with autism express themselves, c

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that affects communication, social interaction, and behavior. While every child with autism is unique, many faces significant challenges in expressing themselves, understanding others, and navigating social situations. This is where Speech and Language Therapists (SLTs) play a transformative role.

For many children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), verbal communication can be a significant challenge. Some may speak very little or not at all, while others may struggle with using language in socially appropriate ways. Yet with the right strategies, support, and patience, many children on the spectrum can make meaningful progress in their ability to express themselves verbally.