Early Words Speech Therapy is passionate about raising awareness and helping children/young people with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD). We know that DLD is a persistent long term language difficulty and can have an impact on a child/young person’s social skills, ability to form and maintain friendships, their reading skills, ability to access their lessons and academic attainment.
Due to the outbreak of Covid-19 we are now delivering tele-therapy (speech and language therapy through online mediums) with great success! Tele-therapy is working really well for our families and we explain why.
Speech, language and communication - what’s the difference between them when it comes to therapy? These terms are used interchangeably but have very different meanings to a speech and language therapist like me. Read more about how communication, language and speech differ for your young one.
Based on my years of experience in speech therapy, here are my top tips for parents of toddlers to encourage their speech.
