ALT Children's Speech Sound Disorders provides reader-friendly explanations of key aspects of the classification, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of speech sound disorders, with clinically applicable insights from 58 contributors who draw on their current work in the child speech field in providing expert essays. It includes information on: ● The evolution of current practices, working with families, telepractice innovations, and important new speech acquisition norms. ● Phonetic, stimulability, perceptual, phonological, and motor-learning-based interventions, and facilitating phonological awareness development in children with SSD. ● Treatment target selection, phonemic placement and shaping techniques, and goal attack strategies for a range of sounds. ● Lifelong speech and psychological consequences of CAS and measuring speech intelligibility in children with MSD. ● Multilingualism, language variation, and the application of constraint-based nonlinear phonology across languages.

ALT Cover picture: Children's Speech Sound Disorders, 3rd edition. Caroline Bowen. WILEY Blackwell.