Q: Does apraxia affect classroom learning? Strictly speaking, “apraxia” is a motor speech disorder. Therefore, it only effects the production of speech. But many of these children also have other problems- in comprehension, vocabulary, question comprehension, etc. To me, that means that the child has apraxia AND something else. The apraxia should only effect the expression of speech. That is a “purest” view. And you will read and hear of other views. This is my favorite definition of apraxia. Apraxia…
Definition of Apraxia
By Pam Marshalla