Pathways to Expression

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27/03/2020

Our Speech Pathologists are currently seeing clients online! While we seem to have found ourselves at a unique time in the world where the fantastic goals of improving systems and moving online ha…

18/11/2019

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29/07/2019

Calm voice, calm words 💛

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26/06/2019

Early literacy and footy aren’t usually strung together in the same sentence, but if you’re a big fan of any sport, there are oodles of opportunities to use this passion to help your child develop their early literacy skills. Here’s a few: When poring over the sports pages, talk with your chil...

01/05/2019

Such a simple and effective invitation to explore language! ✨

Playful storytelling with a simple, DIY story prop basket!

Read ideas of how to play here ->
https://theimaginationtree.com/fairytale-storytelling-basket/

18/04/2019

✨Wishing you all a very happy and safe Easter! ✨
Our clinic will be open from Tuesday, April 23rd

21/03/2019

Our friends at Jump Up For Kids run an AMAZING outdoors holiday program! 🏃‍♀️🌿🤸‍♂️☀️
Be sure to check it out! 🙌

Keep Calm. Book a spot at Jump Up Outdoors! 🌳

Yes, that's right. 2️⃣weeks until Term 1 finishes. 😮How will your kids spend their holidays? At Jump Up we have the answer. A DEVICE FREE DAY. Outdoor fun & adventure.

Book a spot at the Easter School Holiday program! Jumps off Monday 8 April for 5 days only!

21/03/2019

is about inclusiveness, respect and belonging for all Australians, regardless of cultural or linguistic background, united by a set of core Australian values.

This Harmony Day show compassion, and remember that no matter an individual’s race or faith, we all belong.

Join us today and share the message of ‘everyone belongs’

19/03/2019

👉 INSTRUCTIONS 👈

We all know that there are many daily instances where giving instructions or directing young children is FAAAAR easier said than done. 🙈 With her busy little body constantly soaking in new information, it can sometimes require the patience of a saint to finally see the connection being made in that shining little face when you ask her to bring her shoes to you. We want to give her the best chance of hearing and understanding by checking what we are asking of her and how.

Check out these simple but effective tips to consider - they are a great place to start! 👍

18/03/2019

Have a go at singing instead of reading this crazy tale! Singing a book is always lots of fun and this one, you’ll want to sing over and over again. When we sing, it slows language down for young children – which helps them to learn. Modeled on the traditional nursery rhyme There was an …

04/02/2019

You’re invited to join the conversation.

🏃‍♂️ Does a Child look to you for permission or answers?

🌿 Do you create, uphold or enforce rules for Children?

🤸‍♀️ Are you making decisions that influence a Child’s world?

🌳Do you have influence over the environments that Children find themselves in?

If you answered YES to any of those questions, you are Part of the Puzzle. Come along to the Childhood Summit and be Part of The Solution too.

29/01/2019

Here’s the first of the new year! If your child already uses short sentences and understands simple questions, he’s now ready for you to help him take the next step in his language journey – understanding and using “decontextualized language” or “language for thinking and learning”. Here are some practical tips for helping your child develop this important language skill.

http://www.hanen.org/Helpful-Info/Articles/Helping-Children-Develop-Language-for-Thinking-and.aspx

25/01/2019

Neil Gaiman.