How to get a diagnosis of Autism for your child in British Columbia (BC) Receiving an Autism diagnosis can provide you with better insight into your child and help you access the right supports. While receiving a diagnosis may come
Talking Tip Tuesday is back with a goodie! Yesterday’s blog was aimed at helping Speech and Language Pathologists/Therapists think about best practice when working with bilingual children. Today’s post is for parents raising a bilingual children. It is estimated that
I recently attended an insightful and interesting training session given by the funny and relatable Speech and Language Therapist and Bilingual expert, Sunita Shah. To sum up the training session…it blew my mind! I learned a ton of practical information and
If you work with children or have children, you are probably just as terrified as I am at the thought of letting those children use Google. On the one hand, Google is an amazing resource that hold a wealth of
Happy half-term break to all my fellow teachers and SLTs in the UK! I hope that you are enjoying a well-deserved week off. My tip today is dedicated to all of the hard working teachers who work in classrooms with
Imitation is a form of…flattering language development! The skill of imitation is vital in your child’s overall development, including speech and language development. From a very young age, children will begin to imitate what they see and hear. In fact,
I LOVE using books in my therapy sessions with kids of any age. Research suggests that reading to babies as young as 8 months of age can have a significant impact on early language development. In fact there is a ton of
It’s that time of year again! The wonderful time of year when those of us who are lucky enough to work with children get exposed to runny noses, explosive sneezes and coughs that sound as if they could be coming
I am really excited to announce that Tailor Made for Talking is a finalist in the UK Blog Awards! Out of the 200+ entries in the Education, I am in the final 10. And of course, it’s all because of
Vote Now! If you follow me on social media then there’s no way that you’ve missed my shameless attempts to get your vote in the UK Blog Awards. I know that many of you have been voting regularly and I