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First Five Things to Do After Your Child Is Diagnosed with CAPD

By Terri Mauro, About.com

1: TRY a simulation of what it's like to have auditory processing problems.

2: BUY "Childhood Speech, Language and Listening Problems" to learn how to deal with the disability ... and the tests and the IEPs and the specialists.

3: JOIN AuditoryProcessing or another e-mail support group to get ideas and support from fellow parents.

4: READ messages from the hearts of parents of children with CAPD, and open your heart to the possibilities.

5: VISIT our listing of auditory processing links for more information and ideas.

Do you have suggestions for parents of children newly diagnosed with cerebral palsy? Please share them in the forum.

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