Our next column on the brilliant Special Needs Jungle website is up now. The topic is how to communicate succesfully with children with unclear speech and you can check it out here. Do let us know what you think, either here or there. Also, if you missed our last column about the impact of language […]
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Understanding your child’s speech and language therapy report part 4: Expression by Elizab...
This is part 4 of our series on understanding your child’s speech and language therapy report – if you haven’t seen the other posts, you can read the over view here, a post on attention and listening here and the last post on comprehension here. So, this post is going to look at expressive language […]
Top Tips ………for stammering by Elizab...
You might hear lots of different words and terminology being used; stammering, stuttering, dysfluency or even normal non-fluency. They are all referring to the repetition of sounds, syllables, words and sometimes phrases when someone talks. Sometimes the sound can be elongated or exaggerated rather than repeated and sometimes the person may not be able […]
Spider Gone! by Elizab...
I always try to include some conversation in any therapy I do: whatever the age or ability of the children. This time of year is brilliant as we have just had Halloween and bonfire night and Christmas is coming soon!! Talking about things the children have experienced normally evokes better, more spontaneous language and is […]