Language is a fundamental aspect of human interaction, and for many children, it develops naturally and effortlessly. For some, the journey of language acquisition is more challenging. One condition that affects many children is Developmental Language Disorder (DLD)....
Your speech therapist will tell you that home practice is very important because it reinforces skills learned in therapy sessions, promotes consistency, and accelerates progress in real-life communication contexts. However, practicing at home doesn’t have to...
In our increasingly interconnected world, the ability to speak more than one language is not just a skill but an asset. Supporting your child’s bilingual journey at home can significantly enhance their cognitive abilities, cultural awareness, literacy, and...
Reading is more than just understanding words on a page; it’s a gateway to knowledge, imagination, and communication. For many children, learning to read can be daunting, but with the right approach it can become an empowering journey. One approach that has...
Thumb-sucking is a normal part of early childhood and initially it may have seemed harmless. However, as time goes on, you may start to wonder about the potential consequences of this behaviour. Is it just a phase or could it be causing long-term issues? In this blog,...
As speech pathologists, we understand the crucial role that conversations play in a child’s development. Whether it’s exchanging stories about their day or expressing their thoughts and feelings, your child’s conversations form the basis of their social...
