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The Magic of Speechies: Speech Pathology Week 2024

It is Speech Pathology Week 2024. This year’s theme is “Communicate Your Way”. Speech Language Pathologists / Speech Language Therapists, really don’t get the recognition they deserve for how much they contribute to the wellbeing of our society, particularly when it comes to neurodivergent children. Despite the name, they do so much more than help people with speech. What Do They Do? Speech Language Pathologists / Therapists (SLPs, or “speechies”) assist a wide range of[…]

Q&A: How Do I Get My Son To Eat Healthy Food?

Q: My son is a very fussy eater. He only has a small list of things he will eat and it is almost all junk or carbs. Why can’t I get him to eat healthy food? Dad of son aged 2-5 A: Selective eating is very, very common amongst autistic people. For some it will be a shortlist of safe foods. Others will have specific preferences for particular brands or types of food even if[…]

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