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Maximizing Literacy Skills through Speech Pathology: A Guide for Different Age Groups
In a world where literacy skills are key to academic success and personal growth, the role of speech pathologists in enhancing these...
Alison McDonald
Jul 21, 20244 min read
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3 Tips to Develop Reading Skills In Kids With Autism
The building blocks for reading and writing are also called ‘emergent literacy skills’. These skills are important for every child to...
Alison McDonald
Sep 9, 20232 min read
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How Can We Make Reading Time More Engaging?
There’s a difference between simply reading words off a page to your child, and engaging them in the story. What is interactive reading?...
NSP Team
Jun 15, 20192 min read
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3 Ways to Develop Reading Skills In Kids With Autism
The building blocks for reading and writing are also called ‘emergent literacy skills’. These skills are important for every child to...
NSP Team
Jun 1, 20192 min read
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Language is Always Changing
We often think of our language as being very fixed. We were all taught grammar rules in school, right? Rules can’t change! But, over a...
NSP Team
May 10, 20192 min read
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English Spelling is Weird.
Here is a statement I think we can all agree on: English spelling is weird! Wait, shouldn’t that be ‘wierd’? Isn’t it ‘i’ before the ‘e’?...
NSP Team
May 10, 20192 min read
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An Overlooked Toy for Language Development…
One of the most underrated toys that we have to play with our children is one that is adaptable, portable, free and most importantly a...
NSP Team
Apr 23, 20182 min read
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Getting Ready for Reading
Ready for Reading – Put your feet up and enjoy a book. One of the major ways that children learn is through watching others. They copy...
NSP Team
Feb 19, 20183 min read
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Irregular Spelling Patterns
Why the English spelling system is not as irregular as you think Adapted from Louisa Moats, How Spelling Supports Reading, American...
NSP Team
Nov 16, 20142 min read
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Dyslexia and Speech Pathology
How can Speech Pathologists help with dyslexia and learning disorders? Last week I had a “Google Hangout” date with Michelle Morrow from...
NSP Team
Aug 4, 20141 min read
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