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Three year olds

What speech and language skills should my three year old have?Three year old’s are going through a rapid period of development in their communication skills.  They move from combining words together to using “real… Go to full post


Managing emotions

This post was written by Emma Ho speech pathology student while on placement at Talking Matters.Children begin to learn about emotions very early in life. They need to know how to recognise, understand and manage their … Go to full post


Two year olds

Two year olds are active and sociable and “into everything”.  They should be using at least 50 single words and putting short phrases of two or three words together. Their words should include the names of people an… Go to full post


Not enough support?

My child's school isn't doing enough to help my child read! What should I do?This blog was prompted by a phone call  from a special education teacher about a child with reading issues who had progressed only s… Go to full post


Reading and writing

Ready to read and write. What skills does my child need?Learning to read and write are complex tasks but there is now lots of research available about what skills are most important to help children be ready to soak up l… Go to full post


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