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Written by aj2008

Does your child have a learning difficulty - not sure what?

12/27/2008 5:07 pm

One in ten children ahve APD - most are undiagnosed. This lens is for anyone who thinks their child is not doing well at school, but no one can tell you why. Please spread the word & email this lens to all your friends who have children. Thankyou from AJ & Lizzie
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My daughter suffers from a relatively unknown complaint called Auditory Processing Disorder (APD)
She has normal hearing but sometimes her brain cannot...
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A Mother's Personal Story about her son's APD 

Like sound through water

Like Sound Through Water : A Mother's Journey Through Auditory Processing Disorder

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The mother of a child with Auditory Processing Disorder describes her personal experiences dealing with a child suffering from APD, discussing the misdiagnoses and lack of understanding of the condition that hampered her struggle to help her son learn to communicate.

When it was clear that something was wrong with my Daughter, we were lucky - we got the correct diagnosis in a relatively short period of time. However, many families are not so lucky and many will identify with Karen J Foli as she documents the struggle she had to get the right help for her son.

When the Brain Can't Hear 

Unraveling the Mystery of Auditory Processing Disorder

When the Brain Can't Hear : Unraveling the Mystery of Auditory Processing Disorder

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Using Case Studies Dr Teri James Bellis demonstrates the devastating effects that APD can have on those severely affected.

Parenting and hearing difficulties 

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