Beating Back to School Blues
It is hard to believe that January is almost at an end. It seems like only yesterday that the shops were advertising Boxing Day Sales. Now I am navigating through drink bottles, lunch boxes and book packs during my weekly grocery shop. But nonetheless, it is back to...
Combating Christmas Chaos: The Three C’s of Managing the Holidays
Tis the season to be jolly, right? Yes, Christmas is a happy time. A time to celebrate, to enjoy great food, to revel in the company of family and friends, to relax. This all sounds pretty great, and certainly wonderful reasons to be jolly. But as a parent, I know...
Take It Outside: A Unique Approach to Speech Therapy
Picture this: It’s a beautiful summer’s day. The sounds of nature are echoing the laughter of children. As they explore, run, play, they can feel the crunchy grass under their feet, and the warm sun on their skin… Now, I am sure you are thinking that this doesn’t...
Ready or Not: Understanding School Readiness
If you are a parent with children aged 4 – 5 years, chances are you have heard the concept of school readiness and spent most of this year asking: “How do I know if my child is ready for school”? It can be such a daunting prospect for both you and your child, and the...
