by Fleur Harris | Jun 23, 2023 | hearing, language
In this article I talk about the difference between ear infection and glue ear. This is important because while both conditions can cause hearing loss, we know when a child has an ear infection but do not necessarily know when a child has glue ear. Let’s look at...
by Fleur Harris | Oct 8, 2021 | Early reading, Pre-school learning
Your response to this question might be influenced by three main myths. Myth 1 School is the place to teach children to read. Is it? Where does it say the place to teach children to read is at school? Most preschoolers don’t know that reading is a possibility,...
by Fleur Harris | Aug 24, 2021 | Early reading, language, Workshops
Our Workshops inform parents ‘what and how’ they can nurture their child’s language development, and early reading skills. The ‘how’ is all about fun, play-based and being casual. It is about being interactive in the moment, in the child’s world – home, grandparents...
by Fleur Harris | Aug 22, 2021 | Early reading, Pre-school learning
Encouraging Early Reading Skills In Your Preschool Child Pre-schoolers (infants, toddlers, 3- and 4-year olds) have an amazing capacity to learn speech sounds, language, and early reading skills. More so than we think. Pre-schoolers are able to learn these in a fun,...