Learning about bullying
Many children are unable to identify their actions as bullying, causing unnecessary distress to their victims. This interesting video teaches them what bullying is and the impact it has. Part one
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Introduction to Autism
A short video about how the brain of a person with autism works. The brain takes more time and effort turning details into a coherent whole. Does this help your understanding?
9 Things To Do To Help Your Child Communicate
My previous blog summarized the 3 key principles to stimulate communication. Here are actual examples for each of the 3 key areas: I. ‘Get what you want’. 1. ‘Oh my, this is
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 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
Toys and techniques for improving language skills in children
My therapy clients are always asking me where I get my toys that I use in my speech and/or language therapy sessions. I came across this great list about recommended