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Bilingualism and Language Development

• November 7, 2026
• Posted by Isabella Melo

13 Nov

Are you bilingual? Do you know someone who is bilingual? Most of us can answer ‘yes’ to at least one of those questions. Regardless of whether you are a fluent speaker, can only count from one to ten, or occasionally l...

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All About Stuttering

• November 7, 2026
• Posted by Isabella Melo

07 Nov

Do you have questions about stuttering? You are not alone! In this article, we will answer the following questions:  Is my ...

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Nature Walks that Build Vocabulary

• October 6, 2026
• Posted by Isabella Melo

30 Oct

Nature walks are one of the easiest ways to support language development without needing any materials or preparation. Whether you're walking through a neighbourhood, a forest trail, or even just around a park, nature ...

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Preparing for Kindergarten: Tips to Support a Smooth Transition

• October 6, 2026
• Posted by Isabella Melo

23 Oct

Starting kindergarten is a huge milestone for both children and their parents. It marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter, but it can also bring a mix of emotions. Many children feel both excited and nervous abo...

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What Does an SLP Assessment Look Like?

• October 6, 2026
• Posted by Isabella Melo

16 Oct

Looking forward to your child’s upcoming SLP Assessment? Not sure what to expect? Let's review the assessment process.  

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Care Rides That Build Language

• October 2, 2026
• Posted by Isabella Melo

09 Oct

Whether you're driving to the grocery store, heading to camp, or taking a family road trip, car rides can become valuable opportunities for communication.  Many children ar...

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Shared Book Reading Strategies

• October 2, 2026
• Posted by Isabella Melo

02 Oct

Does your child beg you to read ‘just one more book’ at bedtime? Or maybe it’s you begging your child to read with you. Regardless of what reading time looks like in your family, there are many tips and tricks to make ...

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Music and Communication

• September 26, 2026
• Posted by Isabella Melo

26 Sep

Music is powerful! Has a song ever brought up a memory, a specific place, time, or experience? Has music ever inspired you or made an ordinary experience more enjoyable? Music is an important part of our culture and mu...

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Playground Talk: Communication at the Park

• September 18, 2026
• Posted by Isabella Melo

18 Sep

A trip to the park is filled with opportunities for children to build speech, language, and social communication skills.  Climbing, swinging, sliding, and exploring na...

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How can I use board games to build speech and language skills?

• September 11, 2026
• Posted by Isabella Melo

11 Sep

Do you have a favourite board game? Could you explain what makes it so enjoyable? Could you also explain what skills you learn or develop while playing? Some games involve strategy, others involve perspective taking. B...

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