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A review of 2 years blogging!

So, it’s that time of year again!  Helen and I have been blogging for 2 years – how time flies.  I am very proud of the blog and us for managing to post very nearly every week (I think we might have...

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Merry Christmas!

‘Twas the night before Christmas’ – well, very nearly!  We do hope you and your families are enjoying the Christmas build up, however you celebrate.  Today’s post is just a short one as I’m off to see...

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New Year’s Resolutions

Happy New Year everyone!  Hope you had a lovely break over Christmas and the New Year! New Year is a time for making resolutions about what you want to change over the next year.  I have to say that,...

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Cued Articulation

What is Cued Articulation? Both Helen and I are massive fans of Jane Passy’s Cued Articulation.  If you haven’t come across this before you can learn more about the system from Jane’s website.  Cued...

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Narrative Therapy

What is narrative therapy? When we talk about ‘narrative’, we are referring to the ability to tell a story or series of events with precision and clarity. For younger children this will happen...

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How to be a terrific TA!

One of the parts of my job that I really enjoy is working with a range of different people, in different settings and of different professions. I truly believe that multidisciplinary working is the way...

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Which professionals will see my child?

When you have a child with a speech and language difficulty (or any other kind of additional need for that matter) you can start to come across a confusing array of different professionals who all...

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Working speech and language targets into daily routines: a trip to the beach

The summer holidays have already arrived for some, and for others are only a day or so away – HOORAY!  One thing many parents have asked me this week is how can we keep working on speech and language...

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Minecraft in Speech Therapy?!

So, Minecraft!!  Have you heard of it?  Do your children constantly talk about it?  Are you a bit confused by what all the fuss is about?  If you aren’t interested in computer games and don’t have...

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Narrative Therapy: What happened?!

So here is the next in our series on Narrative Therapy.  If you haven’t seen the others it might be an idea to have a look first!  You can read about the introduction, who/character, where and when....

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What will happen at my child’s assessment appointment

So, your child has been referred to speech and language therapy, and they have finally reached the top of the waiting list.  Hurrah!  What happens next?  You will very likely receive an assessment...

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Is it making a difference? Is my child making progress?

If your child is receiving therapy, or you have been practising something at home, how do you know if it’s working?  It can be hard when you are with your child every day to notice the small changes...

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News!

We just wanted to let you all know that we have exciting plans for the website over the next year!  We can’t tell you everything right now as it’s not all finalized, but we wanted to let you know that...

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Working speech and language targets into daily routines: Meal times.

We have written about working your speech and language targets into normal, day to day activities before.  You can read our tips for bath time, trips to the park and trips to the beach.  So today, I am...

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What formal assessments don’t tell you.

I remember sitting in my university’s library, reading assessment manuals before clinical placements.  We tried to work out which pictures went with which sentences and how to score them and which...

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You know you’re a speech therapist when…. part 2

Last week Helen wrote about some of the funny things that can happen when you are a speech therapist.  You can read that post here.  Whilst we were discussing last week’s post we also thought about...

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Top 10 posts of 2016

Happy New Year!  Whatever you thought of 2016, it is now over.  At this time of year, Helen and I like to look over our most popular posts.  Interestingly there are some posts that remain popular every...

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Minecraft in Speech Therapy?!

So, Minecraft!!  Have you heard of it?  Do your children constantly talk about it?  Are you a bit confused by what all the fuss is about?  If you aren’t interested in computer games and don’t have...

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Narrative Therapy: What happened?!

So here is the next in our series on Narrative Therapy.  If you haven’t seen the others it might be an idea to have a look first!  You can read about the introduction, who/character, where and when....

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What will happen at my child’s assessment appointment

So, your child has been referred to speech and language therapy, and they have finally reached the top of the waiting list.  Hurrah!  What happens next?  You will very likely receive an assessment...

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