Adopting a Child with Communication NeedsÂ
Adopting a child is an act of love and commitment, but it can also come with unexpected challenges.
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Get the insights on speech, language and communication
Read about the real life experiences of families and get some tips on how to help at home
SLCo
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Unveiling the Link: Understanding Depression in Children with Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN)
Introduction:Â When we think about speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN), we often focus on the challenges faced in daily...
SLCo
4 min read
From Uncertainty to Confidence: A Journey with Speech and Language Support
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...
SLCo
3 min read
A Mum’s Silent Struggle: How can you be a good mum when everything is going wrong?
A single mum's journey through the challenges of parenting a child with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) and finding support.
Mrs Pop-ins
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Tips for Building a Communication-Friendly Environment at Home
Build connections at home with books, talk time, and active listening. Strengthen bonds through open communication and shared activities.
Mrs Pop-ins
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Empowering Families in Scotland: Understanding GIRFEC and Whole Family Support
In Scotland, the Getting It Right for Every Child (GIRFEC) provide a comprehensive framework of support.
Mrs Pop-ins
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School Burnout in Children with Learning and Thinking Differences
Many children make a real effort to conceal their struggles, amplifying their stress levels.
SLCo
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Becoming a better dad
Navigating relationships when your child needs help. “As a single dad who shares care for my son, I really look forward to the weekends...
Mrs Pop-ins
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Living with Developmental Language Disorder
Bob and I don't live together but we share our daughter Emily. Emily has a developmental language disorder, which means she thinks...
SLCo
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Talking about Jason
Jason's Struggle with Developmental Language Disorder: An Adverse Childhood Experience and its Impact. Jason, at the age of 7, has been...
Mrs Pop-ins
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Understanding Frustration in Children
Communication is an essential part of our lives, enabling us to express our thoughts, emotions, and needs. However, for children with...
SLCo
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Did you know?
The challenges for children who have poor language and communication skills are often heightened by emotional struggles and difficulties...
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