Monday 23 March 2015

Closing the Word Gap




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Researchers at the University of Toronto investigate links between family income, children's vocabulary and academic achievement and cultural factors. How closing the 'word gap' could give poorer kids an equal chance at success

Light it up blue- World Autism Awareness Day


April 2nd is World Autism Awareness Day.   Click on the link to learn how you can light it up blue:  https://www.autismspeaks.org/blog/2015/03/18/5-ways-you-can-light-it-blue-world-autism-awareness-day

4 Myths About Speech Problems In Children

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 1. Children grow out of speech problems  
      2. Speech problems are caused by tongue tie 
    3. Children who don't speak clearly are lazy
      4. Therapy for speech problems doesn't work