Throughout the phases of early development, speech is an evolving skill. From baby-babble to first words, and then on to full sentences, there is much… Read More
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Starting primary school is an exciting and nerve-racking time for parents and children. To give our kids the best chance at a successful start, they… Read More
A speech therapist only sees your child for 30 minutes a week…in a structured clinical environment. You and your child’s teachers see your child every… Read More
Welcome to our special edition on stuttering! Missed some of our blog posts on this issue or want to learn more about a specific aspect… Read More
Is your child a picky eater? ‘Fussy’ eating can be a normal phase in a 2-5 year old’s development and may begin at a younger… Read More
Speech pathologist Rochelle Vizelman recently attended a webinar on ‘Vocal Performance Fitness’ by Mary Sandage, a US speech pathologist and “vocal physiologist”. Nicola shares some established principles… Read More
Shouting and screaming? Hoarse voice? No voice? Sore throat? Does it matter?? Yes! Voice problems in children aren’t well recognised. Read on to find out… Read More
Your child’s voicebox allows him to speak, sing, scream, imitate animals and favourite characters, shout, laugh and cry. Her voice expresses emotions and attitudes ranging… Read More
When was the last time you lost your voice? Did it make you realise just how much we rely on our voices for expressing ourselves… Read More
“Learning to speak is one of life’s most important accomplishments.” (Reilly, Mckean, Morgan & Wake) This short video demonstrates the impact of “invisible” communication… Read More