by Speech Pathologist Julia | Oct 15, 2025 | Blog for Parents, General, Home Practice, Language, Play
As a parent, you might worry that helping your child build language skills means sitting them down with worksheets and flashcards. The good news is that language learning happens naturally every day. You can turn ordinary routines into powerful learning opportunities....
by Speech Pathologist Anna | Jun 11, 2025 | Blog for Parents, General, Social Skills
Lunchtime at school is more than just a break for food – it’s a vital opportunity for children to build independence, communication skills, and social confidence. While packing the perfect lunch is often top-of-mind for parents, equally important is helping...
by Speech Pathologist Anna | Jan 15, 2025 | Blog for Parents, Home Practice, Neurodiversity
Children with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) often face unique challenges that can impact their ability to focus, stay organized, and complete tasks—challenges that are even more pronounced when they are working on speech therapy goals at home. For...
by Speech Pathologist Sophie | Nov 22, 2024 | Blog for Parents, Home Practice
In the realm of speech pathology, the concept of a growth mindset has emerged as a vital component in fostering effective communication skills. If you’re not familiar with the term, a growth mindset—developed by psychologist Carol Dweck—is the belief that abilities...
by Speech Pathologist Julia | Aug 23, 2024 | Blog for Parents, Home Practice
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...