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Stuttering

What is stuttering?

Fast ForWord

Fast ForWord is a patented, highly adaptive technology-based program (available K-12) that rapidly builds oral language comprehension skills such as phonemic awareness, auditory processing speed, phonological awareness, working memory, syntax, grammar, sequencing and other critical skills necessary to learn to read or to become a better reader. On average, students with language and reading problems make 1- to 2-year gains in language skills after only 6 to 10 weeks of Fast ForWord training. Reports from teachers and parents have shown that these gains last.

Receptive and Expressive Language

What is receptive and expressive language?

Childhood apraxia of speech

What is childhood apraxia of speech (CAS)?

Articulations evaluations and therapy

What is articulation?

Speech-Language Pathology

At Children's, speech-language pathologists (SLP) are experts in evaluating and treating children who have difficulties with communication, feeding, and swallowing.

Audiology

The new Children’s Minnesota Primary Care and Specialty Center on Bass Lake Road in Maple Grove is pleased to offer audiology services. To schedule an appointment at any of our locations, call 612-874-1292

For Health Professionals

Children’s Physician Access is available 24/7 with a representative on the line throughout the call to assist with referrals, consultations and admissions and to provide general information.

Locations and Contact Us

Visiting us? Get all the information you need to get to our locations and contact us.

Resources

We know you may want to dig for more information, so we gathered these easy-to-digest materials and resources from pediatric organizations in Minnesota and beyond.