by Ezra Marsden | May 14, 2024 | Cognitive Skills, Communication, Disability, Emotions, Uncategorized
Speech Pathologists often need a range of different resources to complete assessment and intervention – we often call this our ‘toolkit’. Having a well established toolkit can help both new and seasoned clinicians feel more confident and prepared for their...
by Lara Tosh | Aug 4, 2021 | Communication, NDIS, Social Skills, Speech
Group therapy benefits Group therapy sessions have many benefits and improve a person’s overall skills and development. In hindsight, none of us developed social communication skills, thinking skills, writing, skipping, hopping or self-care skills (e.g. brushing...
by tagclinic | Mar 1, 2019 | Cognitive Skills, Communication, Disability, Social Skills
Executive Function – Your Brain Explained Executive Function. It’s one of those phrases thrown around by health professionals without explanation. But what does it actually mean?Executive functions are a group of cognitive processes that we all use...
by tagclinic | Jun 18, 2016 | Cognitive Skills, Communication, Emotions, Play, Social Skills
Pretend Play & Why it matters Pretend play is a fundamental part of childhood. It might seem like it’s all fun and games but pretend play is serious business when it comes to child development. Here are just a couple of the vital skills children learn...
by tagclinic | Jun 13, 2016 | Cognitive Skills, Communication, Disability, Emotions, Motor Skills, Social Skills, Support
When to get help if you are worried about your child We often hear, “I’m worried about…(insert your child worries here!)…when should I get professional advice?” The answer obviously depends on your child’s age and what you are...