Should you send your child to school or hold your child back? Child Psychologists at Kids First Children’s Services in Sydney’s northern beaches explain the legal age at which your child can start Kindergarten in NSW. Many parents we work with in schools...
Not sure if your child aged 0-6 needs to see a speech therapist or not? This free checklist, from the paediatric speech pathologists at Kids First Children’s Services in Brookvale, is an excellent resource for parents and teachers. Get it below… and if you need...
Many Australian children struggle with dyspraxia, a condition that disrupts the messages that travel from a child’s brain to the muscles of their body. Dyspraxia (also called apraxia) is a neurologically based developmental disability that is typically present...
Children’s speech pathologists in Sydney’s northern beaches explain what speech pathologists do and how a speech pathologist might be able to help your child to live a happy, successful life. People often ask me what my job as a children’s paediatric speech...
When a child is diagnosed with autism, speech therapy is often one of the first treatments recommended by doctors. Speech Pathologist Hannah Pemberton explains how speech therapy can help a child with autism. Speech therapy can play a key role in treating autism...
When you suspect that your child might need some help with their speech, you might not be sure exactly what the problem is. You might not know who to ask for help, either. Kids First’s paediatric speech therapists offer answers and information for worried...