The Battle
This book by Ashling Kwok is such a wonderful story to share with all children due to start school; as well as those children who might need an extra bit of gentle support and reassurance as they enter this new phase of life. Many kids will connect with main character Edward, whose armour although there to protect him, does get in the way at times! How does Edward’s first day at school go?
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The superpower that is challenging the status quo when it comes to our kids education
Take some moments to re-imagine our education system, what would it look like? How would it be a place that embraced learning at a deeper level, and prepared our children…
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Building your child’s vocabulary: why is it so important anyway?
Between the ages of two and five, children learn at an extraordinary pace, understanding and remembering words they may have heard only once or twice. Strong spoken vocabulary is linked…
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Book sharing – make it interactive, for the love of language!
There is no such thing as “too young” to start sharing books with your child! The easiest way is to get your child into a regular book sharing routine. You…
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Communication Development: What to expect from the 1 – 2 year old
Let’s continue the journey of understanding communication development, with a focus on the toddler aged 12 to 24 months. Receptive Language (Understanding of Language) 12 – 18 months Follows routines…
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Sss. Sss. Stuttering
“When I grow up and get married, will my wife know that I stuttered?” A nine year old boy asked me this in one of his therapy sessions. I certainly…
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