Smart Talk Blog
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Breaking the Thumb Sucking Habit
Who doesn’t love a good Bluey episode? My husband and I were at first sceptical about watching a TV show about cartoon dogs. We decided to watch one episode (Baby Races) and with tears in our adult eyes, we were…
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Social distancing therapy options – Online Therapy
by Kelly MacKean Self-isolating? Social distancing? Concerned about the impact of all this isolation on your child’s development? In this time of uncertainty, it is hard to know how to go about normalising our day to day lives and that…
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How To Develop Storytelling Skills
Do you ever get sick of asking what your kids did at school and getting a reply of “nothing!” Or, even worse, going on an exciting holiday and getting them to tell people what they did and they reply, “I…
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7 ways balls can build Language
Let’s get the ball rolling (see what I did there). This mother guilt thing is real. You really want to spend time with your young child developing early language skills but you’re not really sure exactly what to do or…