4 min read Getting started with Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) can be life-changing for children who struggle with verbal communication and their families. By integrating AAC into daily routines, parents and caregivers can create a supportive environment that enhances their child’s ability to express their thoughts, needs, and emotions. It’s one of our…
6 min read A Parent’s Guide to Understanding Speech Pathology Terms For parents and family members, seeking Speech Pathology services for the first time can be daunting. The array of Speech Pathology terms you encounter in your initial appointments may feel like you’re learning a new language! As a passionate team of Speech Pathologists, we…
3 min read As Speech Pathologists, we’re often told by our clients in our first few sessions that they didn’t realize there were so many things we could help with! While we might be the first profession that people think of when they need help with stuttering or they have a child who hasn’t said…
4 min read Did you know that Speech Pathologists play a role in feeding? That’s right – Speech Pathologists can help with a range of different things from early feeding skills like bottle and breastfeeding, to moving to purees and solids, all the way through to restricted food diets that go beyond the classic fussiness.…
4 min read How Can Speech Pathologists Help with Swallowing? Eating and drinking are among some of life’s greatest pleasures – don’t we all dream about getting home on a Friday night to enjoy a delicious meal and a glass of something relaxing? Swallowing is an often overlooked, yet very important part of our day-to-day…
4 min read Picky Eater or Problem? A Quick Guide to Child Food Aversions If your child is a picky eater, you’re not alone. Studies indicate that the behaviour of being a fussy eater impacts 14-50% of preschool children. Often, children grow out of this behaviour and move past their food aversions on their…