by | Dec 31, 2013 | Uncategorized |
An early happy new year to everyone! I will take the chance again to say thanks for being supporters of I Raise My Kids. This week I’ll be reposting the most clicked on posts from I Raise My Kids. Actually the most clicked on is ‘about me’ so...
by | Aug 28, 2013 | Language, Play, Speech development |
Be it speech or language or many other issues such as stuttering, feeding or autism, you might be in search of a speech pathologist for your child. Where do you start? How do you find a good one? Here is a list of things to consider: First of all, we are supposed to...
by | Aug 27, 2013 | Speech development |
Learning to talk has so many aspects, including a very tricky one… Getting the brain to coordinate the ‘articulators’ (tongue, lips, teeth) along with voice and the jaw and even cheeks to make a sound. Let alone stringing a few sounds together to...
by | Aug 26, 2013 | Language, Speech development |
So what does a paediatric Speech Pathologist actually do? Well, definitely more than just speech! Having worked in a bar whilst I was at uni, I got my fair share of people pretending to have a ‘speech impediment’ or just thinking that I’d help them...
by | Jul 19, 2013 | Language |
Most parents have two big milestones in mind – first steps and first words. Being a speech pathologist, I feel like I can comment on the latter! The thing about first words, is that there is a wide range of ‘normal’. Some children come out with a...
