Happy New Year and New Year Resolutions
I like this article today about new year resolutions. As the author said, often resolutions do not work because people aim for a complete 'overhaul' and try to change
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children with reading problem
Delayed Speech Development
Parents are always worried on their child's development pace, and whether they are lacking behind their peers. This short video touches on a child's speech development delay. It talks about
Dyslexia: a learning disability
A cartoon and story-based video about dyslexia, interesting and entertaining enough to be shown to children. Does this help your understanding? We would like to know!
Teachers’ feedback about children with Specific Language Impairment (SLI)
Found this great article on the importance of identifying and teaching children with learning diffculties, specifically Specific Language Impairment (SLI). The results of a research study revealed that, with the exception
Don’t Try Getting Your Child to Talk Until You Read These Tips
“I just want a child I can connect with,” said Mrs Chang as she sat in my speech therapy room, with quiet frustration. The fact is, if you are trying to
What the speech and language therapist will do
As a successful speech and language therapy centre, we get asked quite a lot about the initial consultation (or assessment) and subsequent sessions. We thought it would be useful for
Who do I get help from – a speech therapist or a language therapist?
Are the different terms adding confusion as you anxiously look for help for your child? What kind of problem does my child have? Speech or Language or both? Who is
What you can expect of the speech and Language therapist (and what you can’t)
The speech therapist can’t make your child talk. You can lead a horse to water but you can’t make it drink. Similarly, you can (perhaps) make your child go to the
What Parents Find Most Challenging About Dyslexia
Many parents have difficulty understanding why their children cannot speak or read, especially since these are skills we take for granted and do without thinking. Here’s another way to help parents