by Jenny Edgar | Oct 1, 2025 | Language Development
Introduction Many parents worry that raising a child with two languages might confuse them or slow down speech development. You might hear concerns like, “Won’t my child mix up the languages?” or “Shouldn’t they master one language first?” The good news is that...
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 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....
by Jenny Edgar | Sep 14, 2025 | Language Development, Speech Therapy for Children
Every child develops language at their own pace, but when progress is much slower than expected, it may signal a language delay. Early support makes a big difference—and speech pathologists play a vital role in helping children build the communication skills they need...
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...
