Is your child struggling, or behind in their reading. Are you unsure of what you can do to support them? The best thing you can do is inform yourself as a parent. What do you need to know about reading to ensure your child succeeds in school? I often hear parents say they are told Read More >
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March is Literacy Month – Be the Change
To kick off Literacy month we want to talk about change. I love the saying: BE THE CHANGE YOU WISH TO SEE IN THIS WORLD. This year at Regina Speech Centre we have been working to bring about change in reading instruction in Saskatchewan. We are determined to be a part of the grass roots Read More >
Introducing Hard Munchables to Create Skills
As your baby moves into solids, around 8 months you can introduce hard munchables. These foods are not for eating or swallowing and should not break apart in your child’s mouth. Hard munchables are firm foods, appropriately shaped into a stick form. They are long enough so that baby can easily grasp the food and Read More >
5 Hacks to Start your Mealtimes Right.
Mealtime can be a wonderful time to connect or it can create stress in lots of families. Many issues can cause frustration and make meals less fun for all. Are you just getting started on your meal time journey with your little one, or needing some tips to reset? We thought we’d share our 5 Read More >
Mealtime miseries? Let us help.
Feeding difficulties are more common than we tend to think, so if you as a parent are struggling at the table, you are not the only one. Statistic show that about 20%–30% of infants and toddlers tend to have feeding-related problems, which increase the risk of nutritional imbalance and failure to grow. For children with Read More >
If a reader is struggling, a good assessment is critical…
Reading is NOT a natural skill, it is a learned skill. There are many things that can make it more difficult to learn to read as reading is an extremely complicated process that takes place in the brain. It requires systematic and explicit instruction to acquire and sometimes there are many factors that can contribute Read More >