Reflex Integration for Kids with Autism & Whole Body Apraxia

Reflex Integration for Kids with Autism & Whole Body Apraxia

When we think about how our kids move, communicate, and learn, it’s easy to focus on what we can see—like walking, writing, or speaking. But underneath all of those skills is a hidden foundation that starts developing before a baby can even roll over. This foundation...
Why Exercise Is Medicine for Kids with Whole-Body Apraxia

Why Exercise Is Medicine for Kids with Whole-Body Apraxia

Why Movement Is Medicine for Kids with Whole-Body Apraxia If your child has whole-body apraxia or autism, you’ve probably seen how hard it can be for them to move the way they want. They may want to stand up, grab a toy, or walk across the room—but their body doesn’t...
Can the Spellers Method work for minimally speaking or mostly nonverbal individuals? +

Yes, the Spellers Method is specifically designed for nonspeaking and unreliably speaking individuals, including those who have minimal or inconsistent speech. The approach recognizes that intellectual and communicative capability exists beneath the surface and focuses on unlocking that hidden voice through spelling.

What if my child has limited or unreliable motor control? +

Personalized Motor Skills Development is a core Spellers Tampa service designed to address this exact challenge. The comprehensive motor-sensory assessment identifies specific motor skill gaps, and coaches work to build the precise motor control needed for reliable spelling-based communication through targeted, progressive practice.

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