I-screen, You-screen We all screen
One of the very first posts I wrote back in 2012 was titled “Why TV is good for your child” The post stimulated a barrage of questions and 11 years later we are still asking questions about screen time. The issue of screen time is not new and Brittany Clair in her...
Bionic Reading – I wish it was that simple
Bionic reading is the new ‘miracle’ fix for reading difficulties. Before you jump (even for free), here is some information to think about.
Help! I need resources for reading comprehension
Speech-language therapy addresses the underlying skills required for a task so it is not always easy to find resources.
Causes of reading comprehension difficulties
There are a number of factors involved in reading comprehension. In order to assist a child, it is important to target the skills on which it depends.
It is never too early to read to your baby
The earlier you start reading to your baby, the more he will benefit. Reading stimulates language development
Use your words to help toddlers use theirs
To help toddlers and children learn about emotions it is important to talk about the subtle differences in the range of emotions.
Teletherapy 101-103: Reflections
I feel like I have done teletherapy 101, 102, and 103 in the space of a week. I thought I would share some of my reflections (no pun intended) and experiences so that we can all learn together. All my sessions so far are with children of school going age. Grade R, 1,...
How to teach your child with apps
Now is the time to use apps with your child. #Covid19 is our new normal in our interconnected world and many parents are faced with homeschooling their children. Teachers are confronted with providing online teaching and it is logical to use apps to facilitate...
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