March 9, 2018

Stammering: by Cherry Hughes of the British Stammering Association

“Stammering affects about one in twenty under - fives, and by school age that is likely to have fallen eventually to about one in eighty...

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March 8, 2018

Celebrating the contribution of women to the SLCN field

March 8th is International Women's Day 2018! We asked our Speech and Language Therapists who the most inspirational women had been in their Speech and Language...

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March 7, 2018

The Bercow Review: Part 1

First Came the Bercow Review, now we are awaiting the Bercow: 10 Years On review. In 2008, MP John Bercow delivered a report to the then...

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February 21, 2018

How Schoolwell can help wellbeing in your school

Schoolwell grew out of my concern that school staff are simply not getting enough support in looking after themselves. Great people are being lost to...

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January 14, 2018

The New Social Mobility Action Plan

On December 14th 2017, the then Secretary for Education, Justine Greening, launched the Social Mobility Action Plan, championing a new, comprehensive approach to combatting social...

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January 13, 2018

Building Vocabulary: an SLT case study

Harry and Tami were both in Year 3, and needed a bit of extra support building their vocabulary. They knew plenty of basic words, the...

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January 12, 2018

Top 5 Tips for Teamwork

It's a new year, a new term and, for some people, a new team! With hectic timetables and barely any time to stop and catch...

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October 2, 2017

Supporting a Child who Stammers

Having a child who stammers in your class can be a challenging experience. Why is he stammering one moment and fine the next? Is he...

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June 29, 2017

Top Transition Words to Teach Your Children Going into KS3

As the summer holidays grow steadily closer, there is one thing in the minds of many children - their imminent transition to secondary school. A...

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June 23, 2017

An interview with Katherine Buckeridge on Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)

Following her article in The Link magazine, we were fortunate enough to catch up with Kathrin Buckeridge, renowned specialist SaLT, to delve more into her...

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