Develop My Child Speech and Language Therapy

24/07/2025

☀️ School’s out! The summer holidays can be a nice break from the demands of the academic year. This change in routine may also present challenges for children and young people. Pack our top tips for navigating the summer for your days in, out, and away! 🏝️

10/07/2025

Thank you to all of our lovely clients this academic year. We look forward to seeing you again and helping more children and young people and their families from September!

18/06/2025

It was a joy to refresh my knowledge with certification to educate Speech and Language Therapist students on placement through City St George's, University of London and University College London (UCL). With growing demand for SaLT it is crucial that we foster the next generation of talent in the profession. - Grainne Yeatman, Founder of Develop My Child Ltd.

08/05/2025

Thinking of taking a first step towards self-employment or adding income alongside other commitments? We are seeking experienced, HCPC registered Educational Psychologists to complete associate work including expert witness reports for EHCPs. Contact enquiries@developmychild.co.uk or read the description for full info: https://developmychild.co.uk/join-us/

01/05/2025

Looking for a new challenge? We are hiring Speech and Language Therapists to provide therapy in educational settings to children and young people aged 5-25. Settings are around North Hampshire/Surrey/Berkshire. Work patterns are negotiable including full-time, part-time, term-time only, school hours only. NQTs welcome with support and supervision provided. Email enquiries@developmychild.co.uk for more info or to apply.

30/03/2025

"Auditory Processing Disorder is a neurological condition that impacts the way the brain is able to process what is heard. Somewhere between the sounds that are heard and how the brain remembers or understands those sounds, the information is jumbled or even lost.

What makes this condition so challenging to diagnose and so frustrating for many parents whose children struggle with this condition is that functional hearing is usually not affected in people with APD – it is the processing of sounds that is affected..."

Non-exhaustive list in the image below!

More auditory processing tools:
👂 https://www.theottoolbox.com/auditory-processing-activities/
👂 https://www.theottoolbox.com/product/auditory-processing-kit/

18/02/2025

A great dyspraxia day in Guildford, with shared experiences from adults with dyspraxia, really drove home to me how important diagnosis is… https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1Esip7Y6aa/?mibextid=wwXIfr

13/02/2025

We are growing! Develop My Child has opportunities for Speech and Language Therapists and Occupational Therapists working with children and young people up to age 25 to join our team. These roles are suitable for therapists with a few years of experience or newly qualified. Contact enquiries@developmychild.co.uk or visit our site for more info: https://developmychild.co.uk/join-us/

12/02/2025

Are you an experienced HCPC registered Educational Psychologist? We are looking for EPs to complete associate work. Ideal for working around other commitments or as a first step into self-employment. Contact enquiries@developmychild.co.uk or read the description for full info: https://developmychild.co.uk/join-us/

03/02/2025

This is so important and part of the DLD profile for many children

Questions to ask when processing information. More on the Show-and-Tell "test" here: https://ilslearningcorner.com/2017-02-auditory-system-kindergarten-guide-auditory-processing-child-uses-classroom/

18/01/2025

14/01/2025

Great tips here for accountability in task initiation, task completion, etc.
Image from Inflow