by Jenny Edgar | Nov 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Home practice doesn’t have to feel like homework — and it definitely doesn’t need to take hours.With the right strategies, just 20 minutes a week can make a huge difference to your child’s progress in speech therapy. Here’s how to keep practice simple, realistic, and...
by Jenny Edgar | Nov 12, 2025 | Language Development, Literacy
Colourful Semantics (CS) is a structured, visual approach in speech therapy designed to enhance children’s expressive and receptive language. Developed by Alison Bryan in the late 1990s, CS uses colour-coded cues to help learners focus on key parts of a sentence —...
by Jenny Edgar | Nov 11, 2025 | Language Development, Speech Therapy for Children
When many people think of speech therapy, they picture a therapist helping a child pronounce sounds like “r” or “s.” While sound production is one part of communication, it’s only a small piece of what speech therapists support. Speech and language are connected, but...
by Jenny Edgar | Nov 4, 2025 | Language Development, Speech Therapy for Children
Everyday Travel, Endless Language Opportunities Between school drop-offs, errands, and weekend adventures, families spend a lot of time in the car. While it may feel like “downtime,” those minutes on the road can become rich opportunities for language learning and...
by Jenny Edgar | Nov 4, 2025 | Language Development, Speech Therapy for Children
Everyday Moments Make the Best Lessons You don’t need flashcards or fancy toys to help your child’s speech and language grow.Some of the best learning tools are already in your home. Children learn best when they’re having fun, using real objects, and communicating...