Jenny (2;3) a monolingual English-speaking girl. She has limited expressive language and suspected childhood apraxia of speech. She has three vowels and no true consonants. A helpful first speech intervention target for Jenny would be:

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Glide sounds (like /w/ and /j/) are easier for children to produce and can be a good starting point for children with limited consonant sounds, like Jenny. CV (consonant-vowel) syllables are basic units of speech that are simpler and thus more accessible for children with expressive language limitations and suspected apraxia.

Jenny (2;3) a Monolingual English-Speaking Girl