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Speech and Language Checklist for 3–4 Year Olds: What Most Children Can Do

Speech and Language Checklist for 3–4 Year Olds: What Most Children Can Do

by kids first | Oct 20, 2025 | Speech Pathology

If you’ve ever found yourself Googling “Should my 3-year-old be talking more?” you’re not alone. Between ages three and four, children’s communication skills grow rapidly, and it can be hard to know what’s typical for this stage. This checklist, developed by the...
Learn to Read, Write and Spell with Confidence: How the Sounds-Write Program Supports Struggling Learners

Learn to Read, Write and Spell with Confidence: How the Sounds-Write Program Supports Struggling Learners

by kids first | May 5, 2025 | Speech Pathology

If your child is struggling to learn to read, write, or spell, it can be worrying – especially when you’ve tried your best to support them and still see them falling behind. You might have noticed that reading homework ends in tears, or that spelling words get...
The Role of Speech Pathologists in Early Childhood Development

The Role of Speech Pathologists in Early Childhood Development

by kids first | Mar 18, 2025 | Speech Pathology

Every child’s journey to communication is unique, with milestones that reflect their individual growth and development. Speech pathologists often play a vital role in supporting this process, helping children learn the skills they need to express themselves and...
How Child Psychologists Help Kids Cope with School Anxiety

How Child Psychologists Help Kids Cope with School Anxiety

by kids first | Mar 18, 2025 | Uncategorized

Watching your child struggle with school anxiety can be heart-wrenching. Whether it’s tears at drop-off, complaints of stomach aches, or resistance to attending school altogether, anxiety can significantly impact your child’s educational experience and...
Early Intervention in Speech Therapy: Why Timing Matters

Early Intervention in Speech Therapy: Why Timing Matters

by kids first | Mar 18, 2025 | Uncategorized

Early intervention in speech therapy offers an essential opportunity to support children’s development when it matters most. According to the Australian Early Development Census, 21.7% of children are developmentally vulnerable in one or more domains, with 11.4%...
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