Interdental Lisp: Speech tips from Early Start

Interdental Lisp: Speech tips from Early Start

Interdental Lisp Have you noticed your child’s tongue poking out between their teeth during /s/ and /z/ sounds or have you been told your child has a lisp? Your child might say “thumb” for the word “some”. See below some tips and tricks from our therapists on how you...
The Dummy Debate

The Dummy Debate

To dummy or not to dummy….. That is the question. Using a dummy seems to have been added onto the “mummy guilt” list. So when is a dummy ok and when is it time to get rid of it? What are the pro’s and cons? Pro’s Sucking can have a soothing effect for babies. There is...
Home Work

Home Work

Are you practising speech therapy the ‘right way’ at home? We promise we don’t give you speech homework to make you even busier! The Early Start Speech Pathology  team are bookworms at heart and regularly keep up to date with what the research has to say about the...