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Ten Top Tips for Parents and Carers to Encourage their Children’s Communication Development
Learn to Use the ‘OWL’ Strategy to Improve your Child’s Speech, Language and Communication
You have heard strategies from so many different people, you are confused by which you should use with your child. You’ve ended up not using any strategies to support speech and language development because you don’t know where to start….
Four Ways to Progress your Child’s Language and Build Confidence
Watching your child’s confidence grow as their language develops is something you dream of. You feel helpless, you watch your child repeat language over and over and this concerns you. You know you should be supporting their communication development, but…
Transforming Mealtimes
Transforming Mealtimes Below are two reviews I got from grateful clients over the past 4-6 weeks; this blog is more about how Feeding Therapy can help you than blowing my own trumpet…. though that said, it is always so nice…
Toy Rotation – A Good Idea?
Here is a very commonquestion/request that I get from most parentsI see: ‘Help! My childhas lots of toys!In fact we have so many toys we couldopen a shop but , alas, he/shedoesn’t play with anything for longer than a minute,…
Attention Autism Therapy
Correcting A Lisp
This is a surprisingly common speech error and it can be corrected really well in my experience. I have helped lots of children of all ages learn how to control their tongue movements and produce clear, sharp /s/ sounds and…
Book Corner: Poke-A-Dot! Old Macdonald’s Farm
Introducing the Poke-A-Dot Series of books by www.innovativekids.com and available on www.amazon.co.uk and many bookstores – I love this book and it is one of the most used books on my book shelf. Since I bought this one some years…
What Is Echolalia And Does It Have A Function? How Can Speech Therapy Help With Echolalia?
Echolalia is a term used when assessing or treating children with Autism. The term refers to the repetition or echoing of utterances, either our own or others’. It can also be echoing phrases heard on television, advertising jingles or catchy…