Many children will regress in their speech skills at different points in their development. This can be very worrying for parents and carers but does not necessarily mean there is a cause for concern.
Here are three common issues which can cause speech delays.
Emotional issues such as the birth of a sibling
When a sibling is born, much of the focus in the family goes to the new child. It is very normal for a child to regress in their speech and take on more ‘baby-like’ characteristics.…
Valentine’s Day is all about celebrating love. Preschools can introduce the topic of love and Valentine’s celebrations in an inclusive way that talks about all the kinds of love we have in our life, including parents, carers from the child care centre and peers.
Cards for class mates and carers
Rather than placing pressure on busy working parents to buy or create Valentine’s cards for the whole class, you can do some inclusive activities in class where everyone gets to make a card for a secret (and randomly selected) Valentine.…
