Approximately 1 to 2 children out of 1,000 have Childhood Apraxia of Speech

Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS) is a rare motor speech disorder. Children with CAS have difficulty planning and programming the necessary movements to produce speech. Accurate diagnosis of apraxia and specialized treatment are essential.

FREE Learning Opportunities

Video Learning

Ranging from introductory information to detailed videos on effective treatments for CAS

Earn ASHA CEU's

SLPs (speech-language pathologists) can learn through two online videos about CAS for free.

Training Workshops

For SLPs on how to diagnose and treat Childhood Apraxia of Speech, available for free.

What Kind of Therapy Works?

Learn more about our research!

The Child Apraxia Treatment Program, funded by the Once Upon a Time Foundation, is sponsoring a research study to look into the dosage of Dynamic Temporal and Tactile Cueing (DTTC).

About the Foundation

The Once Upon A Time Foundation is a Fort Worth, Texas-based private foundation that works to help children with CAS by educating families and speech-language pathologists about evidence-based treatment practices. These initiatives include: free online courses and videos, sponsoring free advanced trainings, funding research, and answering questions from parents, therapists, and educators relating to CAS.

Meet Our Foundation Team

Our Team is dedicated to empowering parents & speech-language pathologists by providing research-based information & resources about CAS including how to access & treat CAS. We are here to help!

Meet Our Experts

We partner with expert child apraxia of speech clinicians and researchers who have extensive knowledge and experience and are passionate about helping parents and clinicians support children with CAS.

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