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Children with Down syndrome often experience a specific profile of communication strengths and challenges that includes variable speech intelligibility,…

The Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) is one of the most widely used augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) approaches for children and…

Incorporating mindfulness and calm down strategies into speech can help children feel ready to listen, participate and communicate. These approaches are not…

Group therapy is a brilliant way to reach more kids without doubling your workload, but tracking progress across four or five children at once can feel like…

Speech and language reports serve as the backbone of clinical decision-making for speech-language pathologists working across diverse settings in Australia.…

For many speech-language pathologists working with toddlers and preschoolers, the words "structured play" bring up images of carefully planned activities that…

A well-designed parent training program helps families turn ordinary routines into meaningful opportunities for communication. Instead of relying on isolated…

Every speech pathologist knows the moment. A child sits across the therapy table, produces a clean /s/ ten times in a row, names a picture of a "sun"…

When a child brings home a retelling of their day, you can almost hear the gaps: the missing setting, the rushed middle, the abrupt ending. Narrative skills…

A child who refuses chewy or crunchy foods may be communicating discomfort, uncertainty, or a lack of readiness rather than simply being “fussy”. Texture…