May 21, 2020

ADHD 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...

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May 7, 2020

Working 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...

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April 16, 2020

Working 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’...

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April 14, 2020

What 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...

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March 20, 2020

Top 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,...

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March 5, 2020

Managing 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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February 20, 2020

Managing Difficult Conversations with Parents – Part 2: Navigating the conversation and working together

In part 1, we shared advice on preparing for your conversation with parents and approaching what might be a difficult conversation with an open mind....

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February 7, 2020

DLD And Me: Supporting children and young people with Developmental Language Disorder

DLD and labels in education Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) is a lifelong condition that should be on the radar of all educators. Affecting two children in...

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January 23, 2020

Building resilience to support wellbeing at work

In September 2019, I attended the RCSLT conference for the first time. The focus for the conference was on improving quality in Speech and Language...

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January 9, 2020

What does body awareness have to do with language processing?

In this article occupational therapist Kim Griffin from GriffinOT will explore the links between the proprioceptive sense and language processing. If you are wondering why...

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