Developmental Verbal Dyspraxia
Developmental Verbal Dyspraxia (DVD), also known as Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS) is a motor speech disorder and it is a subgroup of the diagnostic...
Read moreLooking forward to settling in
We’re on the brink of the summer holidays – in fact, at the time of writing, some schools will already have broken up – but...
Read moreTeach children to be successful communicators – staying safe
In the coming days school staff will be facing possibly the biggest challenge of their careers – ever. Like almost everyone, they have spent large amounts...
Read moreEmbedding Sensory Strategies into Daily Life
You may have heard of the term sensory diet. Typically, this is a list of sensory strategies to carry out with a child throughout the...
Read moreADHD and Me
Senior Speech and Language Therapy Technical Instructor and founder of Chatterpack (a voluntary-run, special education needs and disabilities hub) Claire Ryan talks about her own...
Read moreWorking with Voice – Part 2: Supporting Our Voice
In Part 1, we explained what we mean by voice, how voice is produced and how to support children who are having voice difficulties. In...
Read moreWorking with Voice – Part 1: Supporting Children’s Voice
The word ‘voice’ can often be used to mean many different things; the general concept of someone talking, a singing voice, or having your ‘voice’...
Read moreWhat do we mean by speech and language?
Here at Speech Link Multimedia Ltd our focus is good communication and we are mindful that sometimes speech and language therapists can be guilty of...
Read moreTop Tips for Book Sharing with the Early Years
Our Speech and Language Therapist, Heather Stevens talks about sharing books and why it’s never too early to start reading with young children. I love books,...
Read moreManaging Difficult Conversations with Parents – Part 1: Putting your best foot forward
Talking about SLCN is a sensitive issue. No parent wants to hear that their child might be having difficulties in their learning or their development,...
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