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Alison McDonald
2 min read
10 Tips for Communicating with People with Aphasia
Have you ever heard of the word ‘aphasia’, and wondered what it means? You’re not alone. Research shows that public awareness and...


Alison McDonald
3 min read
How To Read Dialogically With Your Child
Dialogic reading. Perhaps you’ve come across this word while reading through articles and websites and have wondered what it means. At...


Alison McDonald
3 min read
There Are Many Ways To Praise Our Kids!
We all know that words are powerful, and that it feels good to be encouraged. There’s a lot of research that points towards the...


Alison McDonald
3 min read
New to Online Therapy? Here’s what you need to know.
As you are no doubt well aware, the last month has seen massive changes in the way we go about our everyday lives. To prevent the spread...


Alison McDonald
4 min read
My Child is Anxious. How Can I Help?
Anxiety is increasingly common in today’s fast-paced world. Often, we can think of stress and anxiety as things that only adults struggle...


Alison McDonald
3 min read
10 Strategies to Help Your Late Talker
A ‘Late Talker’ is a child whose speech and language skills aren’t developing in line with their peers. Usually these children are...


Alison McDonald
2 min read
At What Age is a Child Considered To Be a ‘Late Talker’?
It’s easy to compare our kids’ development to others’. We see our friends whose kids are already initiating conversations and naming...


Alison McDonald
1 min read
What Does an Occupational Therapist Do?
This blog post is written based on a video-series of interviews that our Director Alison conducted with Rhiannon from Ability Focus...


Alison McDonald
2 min read
6 Tips For Taking Care of Your Vocal Hygiene
Vocal hygiene behaviours are things we can do to ensure we take care of our voice and vocal folds. Here are some tips for good vocal...
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