Talking Matters Blog

What does a speech pathologist do? You may be surprised to find they do much more than "just speech"!  Go to full post

Are you wondering about autism but not sure what it really means? Are you concerned about a child you know and want to find out more? Here is an overview of the characteristics of autism and some answers to common quest… Go to full post

Many children in our community have been impacted by the recent fires. This may be directly through property damage and evacuation, or indirectly through seeing smoke, watching the news or hearing reports on the radio. I… Go to full post

Here's a summary of all our posts of 2014! Just in case you missed any here's a list of all our posts for 2014 to help you help kids with their learning and development, from the Talking Matters team!   Go to full post

Are you looking for some ways to keep the kids busy over the next few weeks until school goes back? Christmas is nearly here and there is still lots of school holiday time left. We are enjoying some lovely weather for b… Go to full post