Sound difficulties: What is childhood apraxia of speech
Childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) is a motor speech disorder. Children with CAS have problems saying sounds, syllables, and words. […]
Enhance Speech and Language with baking
Parents are always looking for ways to incorporate speech and language activities at home. Whether it is to stimulate a
Selective mutism: a teenager freed from silence. Hannah’s story.
This is a real story as part of the “real blog” about Selective Mutism. I always change the names in
What are goals when assessing a child’s language and communication skills?
Many parents and school staff are keen to understand what are the essential goals when assessing a child’s language and communication
Selective mutism: 2 practical tips to help with their anxiety
Children who have selective mutism are anxious. Anxiety changes from child to child and it’s for this reason that it
What is eccessive drooling?
Ad a speech and language therapist I’m often asked about drooling or I see children that although they should control
Selective mutism: Learning about emotions with play dough
Learning about emotions and being able to identify them as well as talking about them, it is a big part
Bilingualism: Facts and mistakes
Let’s explore the facts and myths about bilingualism What should we say and NOT say to parents who are raising
The Do’s & Do Not’s of Interacting with a Child with Selective Mutism (SM)
This is an extract from the book written by Dr. Elisa Shipon-Bloom from the Selective Mutism SMART Center. When interacting
