The Power of Parent Facing
My only prerequisite for my pushchair was that my kids could face me. Here's why: Babies are hard wired to seek out and look at faces, especially t...
My only prerequisite for my pushchair was that my kids could face me. Here's why: Babies are hard wired to seek out and look at faces, especially t...
Children learn colours quicker and easier. Colour AFTER object. So instead of saying: The Red CarThe Brown DogThe Pink Cardigan Say:The Car is Red ...
You already know how important it is to read to your children, but this little statistic just hammers the point home, doesn’t it?! For those who ar...
YOU are the best teacher for your child. Never forget it.Children learn quicker when taught by those who they feel closest to and safest around - a...
When Speech Therapists describe words as functional, they mean "useful words to get your point across and your needs met". We want all children to ...
Another example of a communication temptation! Communication temptations are things you can do to sabotage a situation or a predictable routine. Th...
Two strategies for supporting your little one to say more words. If you’re trying to teach your little one to use more words – this is he video for...
This is such a great trick to have up your sleeve. Reading and cuddling is obviously fantastic for many reasons, but have you tried face to face? T...
Just examples of how I weave strategies into simple interactions as we play. I know many of you loved this content when it was in my stories so I’l...
We love action songs! Action songs are great for development and can help your child to understand the meaning of the lyrics. The gestures show you...
Every time you make a comment, you’re teaching your child something. Think of it as making a deposit into their language bank. Every time you ask a...
Speech sound practise should be fun! Make sure it’s a sound they can actually say but they just need practice to use more often. Briefly pause any ...