Speech Therapy for Apraxia-2 for Android

11 things about Speech Therapy for Apraxia-2

1. Developed by the National Association for Child Development team, including a certified speech-language pathologist, this app practices articulation at the word level and is a logical follow-up to the original syllable-based app, Speech Therapy for Apraxia.

2. This newer version provides choices of different patterns of articulation within words and moves through a progression of levels that challenge motor planning for speech.

3. • Detailed instructions explain how to choose an appropriate word group and practice level.

4. It begins at the production of single words with easier patterns of articulation and progresses through increasingly more difficult production sequences all the way to the production of sequences of random words.

5. • Words are categorized according to place of articulation of the phonemes and pattern of articulation within the word.

6. • Moves through a logical progression of 8 different levels for motor planning for speech.

7. • Track and save the progress for each user so that you can resume each consonant group and level from where you left off.

8. • For each group, choose the level at which to practice.

9. • Option to repeat levels, reset, or move to next level.

10. • Choose from 9 different word groups to target.

11. • Sharing your progress via email directly from the app allows for communication between therapist and parent.