Episode 10: When Is A Lisp A Lisp?
Sid The Sloth, Tweety Bird and Daffy Duck all share a similar problem but in different ways – lisps! In my speech pathology practice every week I get questions about whether a child has a lisp that needs therapy – and the children concerned range in age...Reading Dads Lead The Way
Children learn by example. We rely on this fact – we are created as latent beings ready to soak up all that we need to function as fully grown human beings. Boys are naturally programmed to learn how to be men from their fathers. Ever notice a young boy and how...Episode 6: Active Reading – A Pathway To Developing Relationship Skills With Stories
In this episode, I sit down with Robyn Skerrett, Speech Pathologist to talk about her simple, enjoyable and effective approach to using books in a creative way for developing social language and relationship skills in children. Robyn is highly experienced, with a...Episode 4: Stuttering In The Early Years – How To Handle It
Stuttering affects approximately 1% of the world’s population and around 2.5% of children under the age of 5 years. This means that across 2 Kindergarten classes, there will be at least one child who stutters. Stuttering is a challenging speech impediment that can...Is My Child’s Speech OK?
There is such a wide range of “normal” speech when children are young, so comparing your child with their peers in the playground or at your local playgroup isn’t always that helpful. Read on for some things to listen for when deciding if your child’s speech is...
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