ChatGPT is overrated because language and thinking are not the same thing
1. Language is so hot right now As a speech pathologist, it’s great to see language in the headlines. Almost daily, I read reports of…
How do babies and toddlers learn language? (Spoiler alert: it’s incredible!)
Human communication is astounding. Nowhere is this more obvious than when looking at the communication skills of babies, toddlers and young preschoolers. If you’ve ever…
My child has DLD and ADHD. What strategies can teachers, speech-language pathologists, and others use in class to help?
Why it matters Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are different things. But there is a substantial overlap: Limited research to date In…
Why do people do things deliberately? (A handy framework to support verbal reasoning and problem solving)
There are many academic theories that seek to describe, explain and predict people’s intentional behaviours. But most of them include the following basic elements: Source:…
Disability | Language | NDIS | Speech
Providers can play an important role in helping families of young children understand and access NDIS-funded supports. Here’s how.
The NDIS is meant to be easy to understand. In practice, many families find it confusing. Most – but not all – families know that the…