When Amal and her autistic, non-speaking son Rami arrived in Scotland, accessing the right support felt like navigating without a map. Facing cultural isolation and limited services, Amal’s journey highlights the challenges migrant families face. Discover how personalized communication strategies and community connections are helping Rami thrive and Amal find hope.

Language development is a crucial milestone in a child's early years, laying the foundation for communication, social interaction, and...

After years of feeling unheard and unsupported, a mother shares how the right help and a welcoming youth club transformed her son’s experience with DLD, school struggles, and emotional wellbeing.

Many young adults with SLCN struggle with conversations & processing info. Recognising the signs early leads to the right support.

Guide to discussing sex and safety with neurodivergent teens: tailored strategies to foster understanding, confidence, and self-advocacy.

Adopting a child is an act of love and commitment, but it can also come with unexpected challenges.

Introduction:  When we think about speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN), we often focus on the challenges faced in daily...

I had really struggled as a single parent, and when I had my second child, things got even worse. My relationship with my partner started...

A single mum's journey through the challenges of parenting a child with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) and finding support.

Build connections at home with books, talk time, and active listening. Strengthen bonds through open communication and shared activities.

In Scotland, the Getting It Right for Every Child (GIRFEC) provide a comprehensive framework of support.

Many children make a real effort to conceal their struggles, amplifying their stress levels.

Navigating relationships when your child needs help. “As a single dad who shares care for my son, I really look forward to the weekends...

Bob and I don't live together but we share our daughter Emily. Emily has a developmental language disorder, which means she thinks...

Jason's Struggle with Developmental Language Disorder: An Adverse Childhood Experience and its Impact. Jason, at the age of 7, has been...

Communication is an essential part of our lives, enabling us to express our thoughts, emotions, and needs. However, for children with...

The challenges for children who have poor language and communication skills are often heightened by emotional struggles and difficulties...