Educational Resources & Research on CAPD
Able Kids Foundation has had the privilege to speak to local, state, national, and international groups about central auditory processing disorder.
Reported Behaviors of Able Kids Foundation Clients
This resource contains information about commonly reported behaviors of Able Kids Foundation clients.
View this resourceView this resourceFilter and FM System Data of Able Kids Foundation Clients
This resource contains information about the auditory performance of 1,000 randomly sampled clients diagnosed with CAPD at Able Kids Foundation.
View this resourceView this resourceVenn Diagrams
CAPD commonly coexists with other conditions including ADHD, autism, dyslexia, and sensory processing disorder. Venn diagrams display the characteristics isolated to each condition as well as shared attributes.
View this resourceView this resourceAuditory Processing Disorders and Vision Processing Disorders in Twice-Exceptionality (2e): Are These Foundational Factors Being Overlooked?
Drs. Locke and Wisdom coauthored an article that was published in the Journal for the Education of the Gifted in 2024.
Read this articleRead this articleDr. Locke is a Guest on Dr. Hellerstein's Podcast
Dr. Hellerstein, optometrist and co-owner of Hellerstein and Brenner Vision Center, discusses CAPD with Dr. Locke. Listen to the podcast to learn more about CAPD, how this condition can affect our listening and concentration, and management strategies.
Listen to the podcastListen to the podcastExploring Auditory Processing with Dr. Austina DeBonte
Dr. Austina DeBonte, a consultant and advocate for gifted and twice-exceptional students, explores auditory processing disorder. She covers a variety of topics including the testing and management program at Able Kids Foundation.
Listen to this podcastListen to this podcastHeadphones for Students
Providing a quiet environment for students is important, sometimes even necessary. Teachers often get quiet time during their day. Adults may have a quiet office. Headphones allow students to have access to the same.
Read this resourceRead this resourceAutism Advocacy Parenting Magazine Article
The Foundation was invited to publish an article on central auditory processing disorder in Autism Advocacy Parenting Magazine.
Read this articleRead this articleGifted Minds Empowered Book
This book contains a chapter on CAPD which includes Able Kids Foundation and the benefits of the filter management.
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Central Auditory Processing Disorder should be investigated when there are concerns and indicators to do so.
CAPD can impact academic performance, work performance, self-esteem, relationships, overall well-being, and quality of life. CAPD may also influence how individuals feel in noisy environments and should be considered when there are concerns and indicators to do so.
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