by Rose Purdie | Apr 16, 2021 | Speech Pathology
Let’s get back to basics It is common knowledge that reading with kids is important. What is perhaps less common knowledge is why it is so important and how to read in a way that maximises the benefits for your child. But even before we get to the...
by Rose Purdie | Apr 16, 2021 | Speech Pathology
Surround your child with books: a strategy in itself As a new parent I was excited to personally put into practice strategies that I had been discussing with families for years regarding ways to foster language development in littlies. One of these was the importance...
by Rose Purdie | Apr 14, 2021 | Speech Pathology
Why less is more when it comes to toys As a very well resourced clinic, families often ask where we bought a particular toy or game from. While we encourage motivating games that support language development, we also strongly promote the idea of families themselves as...
by Rose Purdie | Nov 29, 2020 | Speech Pathology
Typical language development occurs in stages. Here is some information regarding early language development that might help you to decide whether you should seek advice from a Speech Pathologist. It is important to note that every child is different and there will be...
