by Michael Mackie | May 27, 2016 | Speech Pathology
For parents who have children aged 4-5 years- starting school next year is right around the corner. We are already at the end of May and the next 7 months will be here before we know it! Most schools are taking enrolments and already conducting interviews for kindy’s...
by Michael Mackie | May 17, 2016 | Speech Pathology
MAY IS APRAXIA AWARENESS MONTH! Most people have never heard of Apraxia, let alone know much about it. The term that is used most frequently for children is Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS). Adults can also present with Apraxia or Dyspraxia, this can happen often...
by Michael Mackie | May 9, 2016 | Speech Pathology
When parents bring their child in for an assessment, often they say to me “I’m shocked, I didn’t know that they knew that word branch or the concept of second”. Children surprise their parents everyday with words or sentences that they say. Parents often think I...