Does my child need speech therapy? Recognising whether a child may need speech therapy involves considering their speech and language development compared to typical developmental milestones. It’s important to keep in mind that children develop at different...
Beyond Just Mispronounced Words: How Speech Sound Disorders Impact Vocal Quality in Children A child’s voice is their gateway to the world. Through it, they express themselves, connect with others, and navigate their learning journey. While mispronounced words...
The Lasting Benefits of Shared Book Reading Shared book reading is more than just reading words on a page. Shared book reading, especially in early childhood, is a powerful activity that boosts and supports a child’s overall development in a number of ways. In...
Preparing your child to learn to read One of the greatest gifts you can give your child is a love for reading. As they embark on this exciting journey into the world of words, there are several foundational skills you can nurture to set them up for reading success....
Hearing for Speech and Language Development For most people, communication is developed through the integration of spoken language, hearing, and auditory processing. However, for children with hearing deficits, this seamless flow is disrupted. Hearing is not merely...
Enhancing Communication through Joint Attention in Speech Therapy Communication is a fundamental aspect of human interaction, and for many, it comes naturally. However, for individuals with communication disorders, such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD), aphasia, or...