The CATTS team have created and discovered a wide range of useful information, articles and tips which may assist parents, teachers and care staff alike.
Please browse this area to find anything you may need.
Short extract from Jacci Jones’ FREE COURSE on Childhood Anxiety. Snowglobe thoughts. Useful way of managing your thoughts – useful for kids and big kids!
Can you claim back any of the costs of SLT? Marijke answers your question in this short Q&A video.
Useful Links to help you 🙂: Quick directory of our most helpful links. My child’s speech cannot be understood https://www.cattsireland.com/my-childs-speech-cannot-be-understood/
Since CATTS started online therapy, we had a few frequently asked questions about the process of online therapy and what to expect. We’re going to…
This is simply another way we help engage children. This is exactly similar to what we do in face to face therapy. The reason why…
When should you be concerned about your child’s speech? When to see a Speech and Language Therapist?
Why should parents be involved in therapy? Parents are the true experts on their children, but the process of evaluation and the development of…
There is no known cause for stuttering, and there is no one thing a parent can do that would cause their child to stutter.
?Just got off the phone with a caller with a very young child who is starting out on their journey. Â ?Taking the longer term…
Ways to Promote Language Development in the Home Children learn their language through what they hear in their surroundings and the interactions they have with…
OK, so firstly, there is going to be a time when you will need a Letter of Support from your therapist to another person or…
YOU are your child’s favourite toy Another of our speech therapy tips from SLT Jennifer on how to engage with your child. Please remember to…
For the most part, a parent, carer, or even both parents will sit in on a therapy session with their child. Â This can be very…
CATTS SLT & OT Red Flags -When to be concerned! A short ready reckoner to allow Parents, Teachers or Childcare Professionals ascertain when it is…
“Whazzit? Whatzzizname?” Another of our speech therapy tips from Marijke Morris on the importance of using Specific Words when communicating and encouraging speech. Please remember to…
Pacing Boards. What are they, and how can they help? Another tip from Marijke MorrisĂ‚Â on how to properly use Pacing Boards to encourage speech. Please…
Another tip from Marijke Morris on the importance of doing the Unexpected when trying to stimulate a child’s speech. Please remember to Share and Like. https://youtu.be/Et73qgrAE_A…
Handy tip from Jennifer Grundulis Slt on how to help remember some of the techniques used in therapy when you are doing them at home…