Although the CATYO events are over for some our smallTALK Speech Language Pathologists are busy trying to book over 80 newly referred children for assessments. We strive to have results submitted by the end of March and interventions started for children requiring some communication supports in place.
Read to Baby Book Bundles
Read to Baby Bundle
Kids First Early Literacy Network is a non-profit network of Huron Perth services, agencies and organizations that support families with children prenatal to 6 years of age. Our Early Literacy Network is striving to improve literacy levels of families in Huron and Perth through a program we call “Read to Baby Bundle”.
The program gives families of newborn children a book bag which contains: 1 sturdy children’s board book, an engaging children’s songs and nursery rhymes booklet, a Donor Acknowledgement flyer and list of community literacy resources.
Click here to find out more information: http://foundationforeducation.ca/literacy-is-in-the-bag-for-babies/
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Calling All Three Year Olds!
November is the month that all three year olds are invited to participate in early full day learning registration at their local school. A number of community partners including school boards, children's services, libraries, rural Response for Healthy Children and public health units work together to provide early registration, orientation to the school and provide answers regarding their development. Contact your child's local school to register for this event!
May Month Celebrations are Over!
All the May is Speech and Hearing month activities are over and I want to thank all our clinician's who created displays and spread the word about communication milestones and our services. we received 23 new referrals in May and will be addressing their needs over the next several weeks.
