These are a great guide to see how a child would typically communicate at 12 months, 18 months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years and 5 years old. If you have any concerns or questions, big or small, please contact us.
Ever wondered exactly what speech and language therapy is? What speech pathologists do? The impact of communication difficulties on other aspects of life? Take a look at our poster explaining some of the facts.
Excessive screen use in toddlers has been shown to increase emotional reactivity, aggression and externalising behaviours, higher levels of anxiety and depression in teenagers.
The topic of using screens, such as the iPad, with children has been a frequent topic of conversation. Here is one of our handouts on using screens wisely with children, particularly in relation to communication development. There is lots of research out there on the impact of children being exposed to an increased amount of screen time.
Following on from this week's discussion about screen time, here is a great article discussing screen use in older children.
