by Jenny Edgar | Oct 1, 2025 | Language Development, Speech Therapy for Children
Introduction If you’ve ever spent a day with a curious child, you’ve probably heard the word “Why?” more times than you can count. “Why is the sky blue?” “Why do cats purr?” “Why do I have to brush my teeth?” At first, it can feel exhausting—but this endless string of...
by Jenny Edgar | Oct 1, 2025 | Language Development
Understanding Child Speech Development When Kids Say the Funniest Things… It’s Actually Science! If you’ve ever had your child ask for “pasketti” or call every four-legged animal a “dog,” you’ve witnessed the comedy show that is language development. But here’s the...
by Jenny Edgar | Sep 25, 2025 | Paediatric Feeding
What is Play-Based Feeding Therapy? Play-based feeding therapy uses play as the primary tool to help children explore and feel comfortable with food. Instead of pressure at the dinner table, therapy sessions introduce food in a fun, safe, and engaging way. Children...
by Jenny Edgar | Sep 18, 2025 | Speech Sounds, Speech Therapy for Children
Articulation disorders are speech difficulties that make it hard for children to pronounce sounds correctly. Common examples include: Saying “wabbit” instead of “rabbit” Having a lisp when producing the “s” sound Replacing or omitting sounds altogether These...
by Jenny Edgar | Sep 18, 2025 | Language Development, Speech Therapy for Children
Why Everyday Language Matters Supporting your child’s language development doesn’t require expensive toys or formal lessons. The key is consistent interaction, modelling words, and making daily activities fun. Here are five proven strategies you can use today. 1....
