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Model, Don’t Test: Expanding Language at Home

Model, Don’t Test: Expanding Language at Home

by Speech Pathologist Julia | Apr 24, 2025 | Blog for Parents, Language, Play

As a parent, it’s natural to want to support your child’s language development. You might find yourself asking questions like, “What’s this?” or “Can you say that?”—hoping to spark conversation or encourage your child to speak. But did you know that there’s a more...
The Role of Play in Developing Speech and Language Skills

The Role of Play in Developing Speech and Language Skills

by Therapy Assistant Sioni | Mar 12, 2025 | Blog for Parents, Language, Play

Play has been called “the work of children” because it is through play that children learn how to interact in their environment, discover their interests, and acquire cognitive, motor, speech, language, and social-emotional skills. As parents and educators,...
Gestalt Language Processing; What is it?

Gestalt Language Processing; What is it?

by Speech Pathologist Emma | Dec 6, 2024 | Blog for Parents, Language

Communication is at the heart of every human interaction, and it can be quite amazing to see how each child learns to speak and use language. One fascinating aspect of this process is Gestalt language processing, a concept that sheds light on how children perceive and...
Understanding Developmental Language Disorder (DLD)

Understanding Developmental Language Disorder (DLD)

by Speech Pathologist Julia | Nov 15, 2024 | Blog for Parents, Language

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)....
Nurturing Bilingualism at Home: Practical Strategies for Parents

Nurturing Bilingualism at Home: Practical Strategies for Parents

by Speech Pathologist Nicole | Jul 17, 2024 | Blog for Parents, Language

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...
How to foster conversations with your child to enhance communication

How to foster conversations with your child to enhance communication

by Speech Pathologist Emma | May 23, 2024 | Blog for Parents, Language

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...
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