Language therapy works. But can we make it better?
Every year, we work to improve our practice. This year, we revisited what we know about the effectiveness of our language therapy for children with…
Oral language: what is it and why does it matter so much for school, work, and life success?
Oral language is a wonder. Across time and cultures, most people develop oral language skills without much conscious effort. As a species, oral language has…
Teenagers with DLD are at risk for peer problems, anxiety and depression but we don’t know why
Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) affects 7-8% of the population, and is a difficulty with receptive and/or expressive language that cannot be accounted for by any…
Developmental Language Disorder Awareness Day: our free DLD guide for families
DLD is common. But it is not well understood. It’s hard to find evidence-based information that is easy to read. We’ve written a lot about…
Light Up Language With Idioms
In this video blog, we discuss idioms: why they are important for primary and high school students (including children with developmental language disorders), which idioms…