Alison McDonald2 min readHow Can We Make Reading Time More Engaging?There’s a difference between simply reading words off a page to your child, and engaging them in the story. What is interactive reading?...
Alison McDonald2 min read3 Ways to Develop Reading Skills In Kids With AutismThe building blocks for reading and writing are also called ‘emergent literacy skills’. These skills are important for every child to...
Alison McDonald2 min readAn Overlooked Toy for Language Development…One of the most underrated toys that we have to play with our children is one that is adaptable, portable, free and most importantly a...
Alison McDonald3 min readGetting Ready for ReadingReady for Reading – Put your feet up and enjoy a book. One of the major ways that children learn is through watching others. They copy...
Alison McDonald1 min readDyslexia and Speech PathologyHow can Speech Pathologists help with dyslexia and learning disorders? Last week I had a “Google Hangout” date with Michelle Morrow from...