by Speech Pathologist Anna | May 23, 2024 | Blog for Parents, General
Communication is central to human interaction, shaping every aspect of our lives from social relationships to academic and professional success. For individuals experiencing speech and/or language delays or disorders, early intervention can make a huge difference in...
by Speech Pathologist Elaria | Apr 3, 2024 | Augmentative/Alternative Communication, Blog for Parents, Language
Have you watched a baby or toddler who has very few spoken words communicate with the people around them? Did they point, stretch out their arm to reach, shake their head, put their hand out or even take someone by the hand to where they wanted to go? These are all...
by Speech Pathologist Julia | Jan 23, 2024 | Blog for Parents, General
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 rates, but there are general guidelines...
by Speech Pathologist Elaria | Jan 18, 2024 | Blog for Parents, Home Practice
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 this blog, we will explore the profound and...
by Speech Pathologist Elise | Jan 13, 2024 | Blog for Parents, General
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 about perceiving sounds; it serves as the...