Have you ever wondered what a therapy session actually looks like? Let’s take you behind the scenes. One observation we often get is ‘but you’re just playing.’ It might look like just playing, but there’s a lot more going on. You may also be asking, ‘what will my child actually do?’ The answer to this … Read more
We’re often told we have a magic wand! As much as I love the mystical and magical world of fairies, unfortunately speech and language therapists have no such luck. What we do have though is a passion and a drive to support our young people to be seen, heard and valued. That is our magic … Read more
What is AAC? AAC refers to any form of communication that is used in addition to spoken language and can be used by anyone, of any age. It stands for Augmentative and Alternative Communication. AAC refers to objects, symbols, photographs, signing and electronic devices that help communication. There is a distinct difference between visuals used … Read more
What are concepts and why are they so important for children to understand?Concepts are used everyday. They help children understand the world around them and enable everyone to include enough information for others to understand them. For example, if your child keeps requesting “dinosaur,” how do you know which dinosaur they want? The green one? … Read more
Storytelling brings us together – whether it is cuddling up on the sofa and sharing a picture book, reading a chapter side-by-side with a teenager, or simply flipping through the pages with a toddler – there is something really special about it. It brings us together. Human beings have been telling stories since the beginning … Read more
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