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Banter Evidence Snapshots: bite-sized speech, language, literacy and stuttering resources for busy families
Over the last five years, we’ve written hundreds of articles summarising some of the most interesting research published about speech,...
My child struggles to understand what she’s reading. Should I give her a text-to-speech tool?
A confession: my navigation skills are abysmal. I’ve been known to get lost in car parks and Mario Cart. But,...
Important update: In what order and at what age should my child learn to say his/her consonants? FAQs
1. Great news! When I first wrote about this in 2014, I had to hem and haw. I had to...
How to treat speech sound disorders 3: Contrastive Approach – Minimal and Maximal Pairs (with demo)
Apart from the Cycles Approach and the Complexity Approach, the “Contrastive Approach” is another common way to treat children with...
Parents: are we being too hard on ourselves?
My oldest son starts high school tomorrow. Yikes! Like most parents, I’m proud of my kids. But I also worry....
“Huh?!” The many benefits of using Blank’s Language Levels framework to help your kids to understand language for school
Some researchers think that up to 15% of young school kids don’t have the language comprehension skills to cope fully...