by Speech Pathologist Elise | Oct 19, 2023 | Blog for Parents, General
As parents, you play a crucial role in nurturing your child’s development. When your child faces speech and language challenges, a speech pathologist becomes an invaluable partner in helping them overcome these obstacles. However, the best care for your child...
by Speech Pathologist Julia | Oct 6, 2023 | Blog for Parents, Literacy
1. What is literacy? Literacy is the ability to read and write effectively in a given language. It is a fundamental skill that enables individuals to understand, interpret, and communicate through written text. Literacy encompasses various aspects: Reading: Reading...
by Speech Pathologist Kerry | Oct 1, 2023 | Blog for Parents, Language
As parents, one of the most precious gifts we can give our children is a strong vocabulary. A rich and diverse vocabulary not only enhances a child’s communication skills but also plays a crucial role in their cognitive development. However, parents often focus...
by Speech Pathologist Tiffany | Jul 23, 2023 | Blog for Parents, General
As parents, it’s natural to closely monitor your child’s development, especially when it comes to milestones like speech and language skills. Every child is unique, and there is a wide range of normal development. However, if you find yourself wondering “When should...
by Speech Pathologist Tiffany | Jul 20, 2023 | Blog for Parents, Social Skills
Taking turns is an important social skill to master. As children develop their verbal communication skills, they also learn other important skills to support their conversations such as: attention, sharing, gestures and taking turns. Why is turn-taking so powerful?...
by Speech Pathologist Tiffany | Jul 20, 2023 | Blog for Parents, Home Practice
In our busy world parents and children have a lot on their plate. It’s a growing list that can often feel endless! School drop offs, extracurricular activities, music lessons, sports, pick-ups and drop-offs, school homework and now speech pathology homework? But...