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Don’t ‘Wait and See’: Find out early if your child's development is on track
Have you been sitting in a Mum’s group or Playgroup and wondering why the other children are starting to use words and even sentences...
Alison McDonald
Feb 9, 20242 min read
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5 Tips to Help Your Child Speak Clearly
Photo by Saeed Karimi on Unsplash As parents, we’re always concerned about our children and how they present themselves to the world. We...
Alison McDonald
Jul 23, 20233 min read
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Unlocking the Puzzle: When Your Child Can Say Sounds but Doesn't Use Them in Words
Have you ever found yourself in a puzzling situation where your child can pronounce specific sounds perfectly, yet they don't seem to use...
Alison McDonald
Jun 2, 20233 min read
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Unleashing the Power of Articulation: Helping Kids Talk Clearly and Confidently
Photo by Mahdi Bafande on Unsplash Watching our little ones develop their speech skills is a remarkable journey. As parents, we...
Alison McDonald
May 23, 20234 min read
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What's CAS?
Childhood Apraxia of Speech Photo by Camille Minouflet on Unsplash Childhood apraxia of speech (CAS), also known as developmental apraxia...
Alison McDonald
May 11, 20233 min read
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Stepping Into Speech
When should children learn each speech sound? Photo by Patrick Fore on Unsplash Australian English is made up of 44 speech sounds - 20...
Alison McDonald
Aug 3, 20225 min read
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Is my 5-year-old normal?
Communication milestones for 5-year-olds Photo by Nathan Dumlao on Unsplash 5-year-olds should come with an operating manual. They have...
Alison McDonald
Nov 3, 20213 min read
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Is my 3-year-old normal?
Communication Milestones for 3-year-olds Photo by Matthew Osborn on Unsplash I love 3-year-olds! At the risk of showing my bias, this is...
Alison McDonald
Nov 3, 20213 min read
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5 Communication Tips Your Teenager Wished You Knew
This blog comes hot off the heels of a conversation with my 16-year-old daughter. We were just reflecting on the relationships of several of
NSP Team
Apr 16, 20213 min read
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