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Jan 72 min read
Supporting children with speech and language difficulties within the classroom
We know we have a lot of professionals on this network. If you are a teacher in a mainstream school, and you have children with speech...
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Brainy Bug Resources
Dec 18, 20243 min read
Developing Verbal Reasoning in Primary-Aged Children
Verbal reasoning skills - here's how to get your child on his journey to using language to reason
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Benedicta Isaac-Kumar,
Nov 1, 20243 min read
Engaging Toddlers - The Transformative Power of Interactive Language Learning
Engaging toddlers in language learning is a delightful adventure for both parents and children. By incorporating playful language...
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Benedicta Isaac-Kumar,
Jun 17, 20242 min read
Unlocking the Potential: Effective Tools to Boost Toddler Vocabulary
As a parent, you definitely understand the importance of early language development in toddlers. Building a strong vocabulary foundation...
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Benedicta Isaac-Kumar,
Dec 19, 20233 min read
Why is my child not speaking yet?
Are you a concerned mother or father, wondering why your child is not speaking yet? Then this blog might help answer some of your...
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Benedicta Isaac-Kumar,
Dec 15, 20222 min read
Holiday speech and language activities
It's nearly the holidays! Maybe you've gotten through the school year, knowing that your child needs some extra language work? Maybe, her...
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Benedicta Isaac-Kumar,
Jul 20, 20222 min read
Top 5 games to play with flashcards
Flashcards are great teaching resources. But if they're only ever used for drill work ('What's this?' 'What's that?' 'Name this' 'Name...
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Benedicta Isaac-Kumar,
Mar 21, 20223 min read
Teaching your very young child to answer questions
An important element of having a conversation is that of answering questions. Conversations can take many forms. They might contain...
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Benedicta Isaac-Kumar,
Nov 15, 20213 min read
Describing words and how they help your child
Describing words (or adjectives), are words that describe properties of people (tall man), objects (red car), places (quiet...
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Benedicta Isaac-Kumar,
Feb 26, 20212 min read
Are you worried about your child's speech clarity?
By about 3 years of age, most of your close family should be able to understand what your child is saying. If this milestone has not been...
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Benedicta Isaac-Kumar,
Feb 2, 20213 min read
ACTION WORDS: top verbs for your toddler
Parenting a toddler is not easy. In fact, keeping up with a little human being who is nearly always on the go is exhausting business. Not...
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Benedicta Isaac-Kumar,
Feb 1, 20213 min read
A walk with your toddler
Have you run out of things you can do with your toddler? A toddler's brain is like a sponge. It's eager to feed on anything you will let...
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Benedicta Isaac-Kumar,
Feb 1, 20213 min read
Why learning a second language is important
Do you know that the vast majority of the world speaks more than one language? If you are from India, knowing a second language (and a...
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Benedicta Isaac-Kumar,
Feb 1, 20214 min read
Is your child playing enough?
Is your child playing enough? And do you know why it's important that they play? We know kids play. The vast majority of their time, in...
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Benedicta Isaac-Kumar,
Feb 1, 20212 min read
Teaching your child the 'hard' English words
Not all words are equal. Some words are harder than others. This applies to all languages. Typically, it is not the word itself which is...
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Benedicta Isaac-Kumar,
Jul 9, 20203 min read
Top 5 books to teach your toddler English
So, you want your toddler to hear a bit of English too; and you're not sure where to begin? Reading is a great way to do this. But what...
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Benedicta Isaac-Kumar,
Jun 16, 20203 min read
Teaching your child to wait
A great way to teach your child to wait is by teaching him to take turns. Taking turns is a normal part of life. When a child has...
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Benedicta Isaac-Kumar,
Jun 9, 20202 min read
Teach your child to listen
Listening is the foundation skill of learning a language. Children's brains are wired in such a way that what they hear forms...
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Benedicta Isaac-Kumar,
Jun 6, 20203 min read
5 fun games to help your child learn to understand language
The first step to speaking a language, is of course, learning to understand it. If you are concerned that your child is not saying many...
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Benedicta Isaac-Kumar,
Jun 2, 20203 min read
The connection between attention and learning to speak
Are you concerned about your child's attention span? Reeman is 3 years old. He is a busy child, always on the go. He is not saying many...
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