Does your child find it hard to make friends? Do they avoid group activities, struggle with small talk, or feel overwhelmed in busy...

It’s dinner time. You’ve just placed your two-year-old in the highchair. He points eagerly at the banana on the counter and lets out a...

Many bilingual families worry: “My child has a developmental delay—should we stop speaking our home language and just focus on English?”...

At Blackburn Speech & Paediatric Therapy, we believe that ongoing reflection is what drives our profession forward . We recognise  that...

“As we close the chapter on 2024, we can’t help but celebrate the incredible milestones we’ve achieved together as a team. This year...

Enrolling your child in a special school in Victoria involves a multi-step process that includes determining eligibility, gathering...

Starting school is a big milestone for your child, and finding the right school is essential. In Victoria, children who turn 5 by 30th...

A sunny afternoon, at the playground in a childcare that I visited, I watched, fascinated, as the 3 year old kinder group sets up an...

Dear Blackburn Speech Community, We hope this message finds you and your family in great spirits. We're thrilled to share some...

Late talking, often a concern for parents, can be a natural variation in language development. This blog explores late talkers within the...

Hello Blackburn Speech & Paediatric Therapy Families! We are beyond excited to introduce our brand-new program, 'Prep, Play, Learn,'...

Have you ever wondered if being bilingual might cause your child to start talking later than their peers? Do you believe that late...

There are two ways to process and develop language, where both of them are natural and normal: Analytic language processor (ALP) Gestalt...

Conceptual vocabulary for bilingual children is to the collection of words and terms that are essential for understanding and expressing...

When it comes to raising bilingual children, myths and misunderstandings are common… for this reason, this article will organise this...

Hey there, Blackburn Speech Family! 📧 Have you noticed that some of our emails have been sneaking into your spam folder lately? Don't...

As seen in the previous article, one of the four areas of vocal hygiene is hydration : in this article, we will discover different ways...

Christmas is the time of the year when you can smell the joy of happiness in the air and, to be honest, also the smell of biscuits all...

Dear Blackburn Speech Community, We hope this newsletter finds you well. As we gear up for the new year, we're thrilled to share some...

In our recent parent talk on nurturing bilingualism, we experienced resounding success that not only highlighted the importance of...