by Speech Pathologist Anna | May 7, 2025 | Blog for Parents, General
Speech pathologists also known as speech therapists (SLPs) are trained professionals who diagnose, treat, and help prevent a wide range of communication and swallowing disorders. These professionals work with individuals of all ages, from infants to older adults....
by Speech Pathologist Chanelle | Jan 30, 2025 | Blog for Parents, Speech
Articulation disorders can affect older children and teens in various ways, impacting their ability to pronounce sounds clearly and communicate effectively. Addressing these challenges in this age group requires a tailored approach that takes into account their...
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...
by Speech Pathologist Kerry | Jun 28, 2024 | Blog for Parents, Orofacial Myology
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,...
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...