Children with apraxia of speech have more difficulty with sound sequencing and prosody as utterances become longer and more complex. Copy Cat: Words of Increasing Length is a fun way to work on improving overall intelligibility and expression. The child is asked to repeat functional phrases adding one syllable at a time until a complete phrase is produced. The phrases have a high emotional value resulting in varied intonation and stress. For example: red, ready, ready set, ready set go! The