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Daily Life for a Child With APD

You ask: “Why is my child so exhausted after school every day?” “Does my child have a hearing problem or are they just not listening?” APD affects every aspect of life, not just learning. It can be exhausting, confusing, and constant. Below...
9 Surprising Consequences of Auditory Processing Disorder

9 Surprising Consequences of Auditory Processing Disorder

Auditory Processing Impacts Many Aspects of Life Auditory processing disorder (APD) is an umbrella term that describes many different auditory processing problems and difficulties synthesizing auditory information. While most children with learning difficulties are...
Why 90%+ of Auditory Processing Delays Are Not Diagnosed

Why 90%+ of Auditory Processing Delays Are Not Diagnosed

And Why Knowing Matters Most of what children do in school—listening to instructions, reading aloud, writing, and engaging in discussions—relies on one foundational skill: language processing. When a child has difficulty processing spoken language, everything becomes...
About Dichotic Listening And Why It Matters

About Dichotic Listening And Why It Matters

How Dichotic Listening Skills Impact Attention Dichotic listening is the ability to process different sounds simultaneously presented to each ear. It’s a complex auditory skill that involves both binaural integration (using both ears) and binaural separation...
What Auditory Processing Disorder Sounds Like

What Auditory Processing Disorder Sounds Like

What APD Sounds Like And Why It Often Goes Undetected You wonder: Do I have auditory processing disorder, or does my child have auditory processing disorder? Here’s what an auditory processing deficit sounds like. It’s not about physical hearing;...
High-Level Language Skills Your Child Might Not Have

High-Level Language Skills Your Child Might Not Have

Syntax, Pragmatics, and Semantics Impact Reading, But Not Speech Language – vocabulary, syntax, pragmatics, semantics – is the basis of all learning – listening, understanding, and thinking – requires mastering English. Language processing...