Auditory Processing Disorder
Recently, I have noticed an increase in the number of children ‘diagnosed’ with auditory processing disorder. Some of these children are being referred to me for further assessment. I am grateful when these children are referred to me because I can do a...
Building Vocabulary: Road works & building sites
Vocabulary is the building block of language and a rich vocabulary is a good predictor of academic success. There are gems of opportunities to build vocabulary simply by driving from one place to another. In Johannesburg, traffic congestion is often caused by...
6 tips to accommodate students with learning difficulties
I am so excited to have my first guest-post from Beverley Sher Beverley is a Speech Pathologist in Melbourne, Australia. Riding on trains gave her some valuable insights to accommodate students with learning difficulties. On her recent visit to the USA,...
Is screen time causing speech delays?
Social media has been a-buzz after a research study claimed that screen time causes speech delays. The author of the study, explains that definitive research and longitudinal studies are still needed. But, the initial claim is causing panic amongst parents. ...
Dyslexia: What it is, and what it is not
People often believe that dyslexia is a visual difficulty which presents as reversing letters and numbers. In attempt to find a quick fix for the problem, parents often take children to optometrists where they are ‘diagnosed’ with visual difficulties and...RAVE-O TRAINED
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