As a speech and language therapist finding fun and engaging games that keep kids interested whilst also supporting their speech and language development is a really important part of my…
I’m partial to telling stories, around the dinner table, with friends, with family. Never underestimate the power of a great story! And when it comes to the kids, never underestimate…
From the moment they are born we watch our kids with bated breath, as they strive to achieve one developmental milestone after another. As a parent, it can be one…
Speech delay is a really common feature of childhood development but can be concerning for parents when their child is finding it difficult to be understood. Sometimes knowing what is…
Playing a game with your child is a brilliant opportunity to support their learning and language development. Whether you are concerned about your child’s language skills or not, games and…
Stuttering (also called stammering) is the term used to describe a difficulty in the timing and even flow of speech. When a child stutters you may notice: they repeat sounds…
We live in a world fuelled by technology, screens, phones and devices we wouldn’t have thought imaginable a decade ago. Technology is changing at an alarming rate, and so is…
Bilingualism (speaking two languages) and Multilingualism (speaking multiple languages) are the norm in lots of households around the world and indeed around Ireland. The 2016 census showed that more than 600,000…
When it comes to choosing a buggy or travel system, as a parent it can be an overwhelming and daunting task. Making sure you find the right fit for you and…
