Build Essential Language Skills with the Developing Vocabulary Tool Kit
Language is the foundation of communication, and a strong vocabulary sets the stage for your child’s academic and social success. The Developing V...
Language is the foundation of communication, and a strong vocabulary sets the stage for your child’s academic and social success. The Developing V...
Social interactions are a vital part of every child’s growth and development. However, understanding communication styles, interpreting emotions, ...
The holiday season is a time for family, relaxation, and recharging before the new year. But for children, long breaks from school or therapy can c...
Get a Head Start: Preparing for Preschool and School with Essential Early Learning Kits Starting preschool or school is a big milestone for both...
There is often confusion between the term’s "speech" and "language” as they’re often used interchangeably, but they refer to distinct and crucial aspects of how we communicate. Understanding the distinction between speech and language is vital, as it helps in accurately identifying and addressing specific communication challenges.
As parents, it's natural to wonder if your child's speech development is on track. Knowing which speech sounds children typically master at different ages can help you identify whether your child might need additional support. Speech development follows a predictable pattern, with children learning to produce certain sounds at specific stages.
Routines provide a natural, consistent framework for children to learn and practice communication skills. By embedding language into daily activities, parents can create rich opportunities for their children to expand their vocabulary, improve their expressive and receptive language, and enhance their overall communication abilities.
We often hear from parents who want to know how to improve their child's communication skills. One common misconception is that good communication with children is primarily about answering their questions.
As children grow, they’re expected to develop a range of complex expressive language abilities that are essential for effective communication and a...
A stutter is characterised by involuntary disruptions in the flow of speech. These disruptions can include repetitions of sounds, syllables, or wor...
Inferencing and predicting are essential skills that enable children to make sense of the world around them, understand narratives, and engage critically with information. As parents, nurturing these skills in our school-aged children lays a strong foundation for academic success and lifelong learning.
Oral motor difficulties include an array of challenges which affect the movements and sensations in and around the mouth, including the tongue and lips. These difficulties can significantly impact a child's ability to speak, eat, and engage in social interactions.