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Great toys and books for our toddlers (around 1–2 years old)
What toys and books they should buy for their toddlers? I’ve put together a list based on my experience and what I’ve found works well.
Tongue training: Why tongue placement matters for clear speech
This blog post will explore why tongue placement is so vital for speech correction and how we use tools and techniques to help our clients find their ‘sweet spot’ for sound production.
Navigating the exciting 9–18 months journey: Your baby’s communication milestones
Let’s delve into what you can expect when your baby is 9 to 18 months old, a period filled with exciting milestones in speech, language, and social development.
The joy of container play: Exploring play development and understanding of how things work
Have you heard of ‘Container play’?
It is a simple and powerful tool for fostering development in young children and I use is often. Let me explain it to you.
Speech Sound Challenges: A focus on /L/ and /Y/
How we move from an EAR 👂 to Y? Watch and learn in my latest blog on Speech Sound Challenges.
A helpful addition in my toolbox for lisp correction
Let me introduce you to a tool I have used many times for three years on a variety of clients with varying degrees of lisps: the MUPPY (a vestibular orthodontic plate).
Chaining: A powerful tool for phonological development
Unlock your child’s speech potential with backward chaining. This proven therapy technique helps children master tricky sounds and words. Learn more about how it works and how it can benefit your child.
The Hanen Program® – The beauty of the ‘4 S’
One of my favourite pieces of advice I give to parents is the ‘4 S’, a strategy coined by the Hanen Program® which I teach. Learn all about it in this blog post.
LAMP Words for Life: A revolutionary AAC system
My thoughts on why the LAMP Words for Life AAC system is my absolute go-to every time when working with non-speaking or minimally speaking children.
