Author: Laura Smith

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Apraxia? Phonological Disorder? Language Disorder? What’s the difference?
ByLaura Smith December 26, 2017December 27, 2017

Is it apraxia or a phonological disorder. Why is my kid not talking?

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Whatever it takes: A day on the brink
ByLaura Smith December 15, 2017December 15, 2017

Ashlynn had oral surgery today to fix a ridiculously thick upper labial frenulum that was impacting her front teeth. I have anxiety. That’s no secret. I was pretty nervous. I had like every prayer warrior I could think of praying for her. It’s not that serious of a surgery in the grand scheme of things;…

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The journal entry I wrote when I learned my daughter had apraxia
ByLaura Smith November 26, 2017November 26, 2017

“Together we are going to beat apraxia.”

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