by Jenny Edgar | Sep 11, 2025 | Dyslexia, Literacy
Does your child struggle to recognise letters, match sounds to words, or avoid reading altogether? 📚If they get frustrated with homework or show low confidence in writing tasks, they may be experiencing early literacy difficulties. Literacy is more than reading and...
by Jenny Edgar | Sep 1, 2025 | Speech Therapy for Adults, Stroke
How Speech Pathologists Help After a Left-Sided Stroke A stroke can change life instantly. When the left side of the brain is affected, communication is often one of the biggest challenges in recovery. The left hemisphere controls language in most people, which means...
by Jenny Edgar | Jul 22, 2025 | Language Development, Literacy
The Importance of Expressive Language. Have you ever asked your child what happened at school and heard, “I don’t know”? Or read a bedtime story and noticed they struggle to tell it back to you in their own words? These moments are more than just everyday parenting...
by Jenny Edgar | Jul 22, 2025 | Language Development
The Importance of Joint Attention Ever noticed how a toddler lights up when you both look at the same toy or point to a bird in the sky together? That shared moment is called joint attention, and it’s one of the most important building blocks in a child’s journey to...
by Jenny Edgar | Jul 1, 2025 | Dyslexia, Language Development
Title: Why Expressive Language Can Be a Challenge for Children with Dyslexia — And How a Speech Pathologist Can Help When most people think of dyslexia, reading and spelling struggles are usually the first things that come to mind. But what’s less commonly known is...
