Purpose Our aim was to develop a taxonomy of elements comprising phonological
interventions for children with speech sound disorders. Method We conducted a content …

Speech Sound Disorders (SSDs) is a generic term used to describe a range of difficulties
producing speech sounds in children (McLeod and Baker, 2017). The foundations of clinical …

Although there is substantial rationale for a motor component in the speech of persons with
Down syndrome (DS), there presently are no published estimates of the prevalence of …

Background Across the world, research has shown that intervention for children with
phonological impairment can be both effective and efficient. However, it has also raised …

Introduction Globally, more than 50 million children have hearing or vision loss. Most of
these sensory losses are identified late due to a lack of systematic screening, making …

Purpose: Reporting of outcome and experience measures is critical to our understanding of
the effect of intervention for speech sound disorders (SSD) in children. There is currently no …

Early childhood practitioners, including speech-language pathologists (SLPs), frequently
provide home practice to children and families. For children with speech sound disorder …

Purpose Limited evidence-based guidelines for test selection continue to result in
inconsistency in test use and interpretation in speech-language pathology. A major barrier is …

Aims: The aim of this study was to describe the nutritive and non-nutritive oral sucking habits
(breastfeeding, bottle use, pacifier/dummy/soother use, thumb/finger sucking) of …

Purpose Childhood apraxia of speech (CAS), a motor-based speech disorder, has been well
studied in English contexts. However, there is a limited understanding of the applicability of …