It's National Storytelling Week! Books are a brilliant tool to for speech development. But which books are best for speech? For children...

One of the most important roles as a parent is to provide our children with nutrition. When this is a problem (for multiple reasons), no...

First words are something that us parents long for aren't they! When they finally do come, we celebrate them, write them down in the 'red...

During these very usual times, lots of parents are feeling guilty about screen time (me included!) With the World Health Organisation...

As a Children's Speech and Language Therapist, I'm passionate about visual support... WHY? When we use an object, picture or symbol - it...

In previous blogs I've talked a lot about visual support. Flashcards are one of the popular ways therapists, teachers and therapists...

Excited to begin blogging for https://www.mybump2baby.com! Watch this space!

What are visual supports? How do visual supports help with communication? Which are the best visual supports for children? Expert advice!

Tongue exercises are part of what we call Non Speech Oral Motor Exercises (or NSOMEs for short).

Free speech assessment tool from Speech Mum, Children's Speech Therapist

Is speech delay my fault? I can't tell you how many times parents ask me if they have done something wrong to cause a speech delay.

With waiting lists on hold, assessments incomplete and therapy dwindling, what options are there left to continue with your child's therapy?

Don't wait and see...early intervention is key! If you're child is a late talker, have you been advised to wait and see?

How do I do speech therapy at home? How do I make speech therapy fun? Will we still get our speech therapy during self isolation or...