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Expressive Language and Receptive Language

by Jessica Kennedy July 18, 2023

Expressive Language and Receptive Language

Supporting your child's language development journey can be fun for your child aswell as you. Children can develop language at different rates so...

Posted in Language, SLT, Speech and Language, Speech Sounds

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How many words should my child say? From birth to 5 years of age.

by Jessica Kennedy October 23, 2022

How many words should my child say? From birth to 5 years of age.

This is a question many parents have as their child develops year to year. Children develop at their own rate. Some children may not have all t...

Posted in Expressive Language, Language

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Social / Pragmatic Language

by Jessica Kennedy June 21, 2022

When should I choose this 'Area of Focus' for my Gabadoo? Pragmatic language or social communication refers to the social language skills that we u...

Posted in friendships, language, social communication, social skills

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Auditory Memory

by Sean O Tuama June 21, 2022

When should I choose this Area of Focus for my Gabadoo? Auditory memory (memory for spoken word) involves being able to take in the information pre...

Posted in auditory, auditory memory, auditory processing, communication, language, SLT, speech

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Receptive Language

by Jessica Kennedy January 19, 2022

When should I choose this Area of Focus for my Gabadoo? Receptive language refers to our ability to understand words, phrases, spoken language and ...

Posted in Attention, Hearing, Language, Listening, Receptive Language, Speech

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Oral Motor Skills

by Jessica Kennedy January 10, 2022

When should I choose this Area of Focus for my Gabadoo? Oral motor skills include awareness, strength, co-ordination, movement and endurance of the...

Posted in Dribbling, Drinking, Eating, Feeding, Language, Muscle Tone, Oral Motor, Oral Tone, Speech

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