Eat Talk Play in Terrigal, New South Wales | Medical and health

Eat Talk Play

Locality: Terrigal, New South Wales

Phone: +61 2 8091 4839

Address: Serpentine Road 2260 Terrigal, NSW, Australia

Website: http://www.eattalkplay.com.au

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21.01.2022 TALK! What go-to communication strategies do I use every day with children of all ages? 1. Get on their level. That might mean bending down, laying next to them or climbing up to meet them if they’re up higher. Connect on their level... 2. Observe, wait, listen. Don’t fill the space first 3. Prepare for every transition. That might mean explaining when and how something is going to happen, it might mean and symbol or sign (key word sign). Keep it simple Want to know more? Contact Eat Play Talk Speech Pathology #speechpathology #allcommunicationmatters #simplestratagies #centralcoastnsw

09.01.2022 PLAY! Let’s explore with dress ups. Children and adults alike love to dress up. It’s a chance to explore genders, imitate, empathise, and problem solve. Dress ups are a fun way to explore new vocabulary and interactions. Both my kiddos have spent a significant amount of time in costumes. They have saved the world, gone on flights, fought bad guys and cared for their imaginary pets. ... Who does your child like to dress up as? Want to know more about the importance of play in your child’s development? Contact Eat Talk Play Speech Pathology #speechpathology #playistherapy #dressupfunforeveryone #centralcoastnsw

05.01.2022 PLAY! In preparation for the weekend let’s talk about child led play. The advantages of child led play are;... - a sense of control - less pressure on learning - Increased mindfulness of their environment - Deep and complex learning - Faster understanding - Positive relationships I often hear but how will they learn colours? Or but they need to learn to share. I too have fallen into the trap of trying to teach play with my kids only to have them loose interest and choose to play elsewhere. Top tip to encourage child led play..... Follow their interests. It might be a really exciting train, running on the oval, checking the garden for bugs, putting their dolly to bed again. Meet them where there at and let them lead. Want to know more about the importance of play in your child’s development? Contact Eat Talk Play Speech Pathology #centralcoastnsw #speechtherapy #childledplay #therapyisplay

02.01.2022 EAT! Eating is the only bodily task that requires the use of every organ and all senses. Many children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) have difficulties with sensory processing and this can make eating challenging for them. Want more information? Contact our Eat Talk Play Speech Pathologist ... @feedingmatters #eattalkplay #asdawareness #eatingtherapy #centralcoastnsw

01.01.2022 TALK! As children learn to speak it can be challenging to understand what they are trying to say. Each word is made of speech sounds. Typical speech sounds develop at different ages. Some sound develop years earlier than others. Children’s motor skills, feeding history and ear health can all play a role in how they produce speech sounds. ... Appropriate speech sound development is directly linked to expressive language, conversational intelligibility and literacy development. Want to know more? Contact Eat Play Talk Speech Pathology #speechpathology #allcommunicationmatters #speechtherapy #centralcoastnsw