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Chloe Wong
Dec 16, 20242 min read
Director's message 2024
“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...
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Chloe Wong
Sep 24, 20244 min read
How to Apply for Special Schools in Victoria (Part 2)
Enrolling your child in a special school in Victoria involves a multi-step process that includes determining eligibility, gathering...
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Chloe Wong
Sep 24, 20243 min read
Understanding Special Schools in Victoria: A Guide for Parents (Part 1)
Starting school is a big milestone for your child, and finding the right school is essential. In Victoria, children who turn 5 by 30th...
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Chloe Wong
Sep 6, 20243 min read
How "Learn to Play Therapy" Enhances Your Child's Development
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...
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Chloe Wong
Aug 23, 20242 min read
Aug 2024 Newsletter
Dear Blackburn Speech Community, We hope this message finds you and your family in great spirits. We're thrilled to share some...
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Danielle Ko
Jun 7, 20242 min read
Understanding Late Talkers: A Comparison of Bilingual and English-Speaking Children (18 and 24 Months)
Late talking, often a concern for parents, can be a natural variation in language development. This blog explores late talkers within the...
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Chloe Wong
Jun 3, 20242 min read
Introducing 'Prep, Play, Learn': A School Readiness Program!
Hello Blackburn Speech & Paediatric Therapy Families! We are beyond excited to introduce our brand-new program, 'Prep, Play, Learn,'...
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Chloe Wong
Jun 1, 20243 min read
There is nothing wrong about my bilingual child talking late. Or is there?
Have you ever wondered if being bilingual might cause your child to start talking later than their peers? Do you believe that late...
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Sara Moreschi
Mar 15, 20243 min read
Understanding Analytic and Gestalt Language Processing in Children: Embracing Diverse Developmental Paths
There are two ways to process and develop language, where both of them are natural and normal: Analytic language processor (ALP) Gestalt...
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Sara Moreschi
Feb 27, 20242 min read
CONCEPTUAL VOCABULARY: what is it and why is it important?
Conceptual vocabulary for bilingual children is to the collection of words and terms that are essential for understanding and expressing...
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Sara Moreschi
Feb 21, 20243 min read
Is bilingualism an advantage? Between myths and facts.
When it comes to raising bilingual children, myths and misunderstandings are common… for this reason, this article will organise this...
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Chloe Wong
Jan 27, 20242 min read
Whitelist our email - never miss our session notes, tips and reminders
Hey there, Blackburn Speech Family! 📧 Have you noticed that some of our emails have been sneaking into your spam folder lately? Don't...
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Sara Moreschi
Nov 29, 20232 min read
HYDRATION: What if I told you that drinking water is not the only way of hydrating vocal folds?
As seen in the previous article, one of the four areas of vocal hygiene is hydration: in this article, we will discover different ways to...
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Sara Moreschi
Nov 25, 20234 min read
Advent calendar: Let’s have some fun waiting for the BIG DAY together!
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...
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Chloe Wong
Nov 24, 20232 min read
Nov 2023 Newsletter
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...
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Chloe Wong
Oct 24, 20231 min read
Nurturing Bilingualism Parent talk - Resounding Success!
In our recent parent talk on nurturing bilingualism, we experienced resounding success that not only highlighted the importance of...
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Chloe Wong
Oct 23, 20232 min read
Accessing Public Services for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in Melbourne
In Australia, access to public services is a crucial aspect of ensuring that all individuals, regardless of their abilities, have the...
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Danielle Ko
Oct 22, 20232 min read
What is stuttering?
Stuttering is a common speech disorder that can raise concerns among parents when they notice their child experiencing speech...
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Danielle Ko
Oct 9, 20232 min read
The benefits of using Visual Activity Schedules (VAS)
In today's fast-paced world, many of us rely on schedules and planners to keep our lives organised. Sometimes when a child doesn't...
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Chloe Wong
Sep 7, 20232 min read
🌟 BSP Clinicians' Corner: Why We Do What We Do
In this blog post, we're opening the door to the hearts of our clinicians. Ever wondered why they do what they do? Earlier this year we...
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