This month, Sara shows us how to incorporate a fishing game when working on speech and language targets. Fishing games are wonderfully useful and versatile for use in speech and language therapy. Children find them really fun and engaging and they can be...
It can be quite difficult to understand the relationship that play has with language development. Play will evolve naturally, starting from exploratory play where children are learning what to do with objects. By putting things in their mouths and holding them, children are...
I love my diary; I plan, organise and live my life according to the hours in each day. I change, rearrange and know exactly where I’m meant to be and who I’m meant to be seeing. Change it unexpectedly and you’ll find...
It’s happened! Baby has said his/her first word! Finally, we can hear an emerging speaking voice! We all know that when children are learning to talk they say things like “wabbit” instead of “rabbit”, “fog” instead of “frog”, “nana” instead of “banana”, but...
Lego Therapy is a popular therapeutic intervention that is used to support children with social communication and language difficulties such as Autistic Spectrum Disorder. The purpose of Lego Therapy is to help children ask questions, initiate communication, use descriptive language, repair communication...
Many parents get frustrated when their child gets put on a long waiting list for therapy. Even more frustrating can be receiving a few therapy sessions then being put back on the waiting list before meaningful results are achieved. It is at...
