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Let's Talk Small Talk

Let's Talk Small Talk

Libby Hill
Health, Kids & Family

A monthly podcast with discussions and interviews about all things speech, language and communication from Small Talk Speech and Language Therapy

8 - My child is struggling at school but.......'What if it's not dyslexia?'
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  • 8 - My child is struggling at school but.......'What if it's not dyslexia?'

    Libby discusses the new book that she has been working on with Georgina Smith and Laura Graham. Georgina Smith, a specialist dyslexia assessor and tutor, and Laura Graham, independent occupational therapist and sensory integration practitioner teamed up with Libby on this project to look at why many children are struggling at school with literacy but it's not all due to dyslexia. This team of professionals all practice clinically and bring a wealth of experience along with tried and tested advice and strategies to help parents and teachers alike gain the correct support for the young people in their care. Topics covered include:
    *Developmental Language Disorder *Dyslexia *Developmental Coordination Disorder *Cerebral Visual Impairment *Autism *Attention Deficient Hyper Activity Disorder *Trauma *Sensory Processing Differences *Anxiety *Executive Functioning *Auditory Processing Disorder
    Georgina's website https://www.dyslexia-codebreakers.co.uk/  
    Laura's website https://lauragrahamot.co.uk/  
    Join them at the book launch 10th October 2024 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/book-launch-what-if-its-not-dyslexia-tickets-1023433616497?aff=oddtdtcreator

    Tue, 01 Oct 2024
  • 7 - Let's Talk PDA with special guest Danielle Jata-Hall

    Libby interviews the lovely Danielle about her experience of PDA and also her new book Black Rainbow about a family's PDA journey through 
    https://amzn.eu/d/9pr6aGQ

    Sun, 01 Sep 2024
  • 6 - Episode 6: Libby interviews Cathy Shilling about gestalt language processing and the upcoming conference

    Cathy organised 2 very successful conferences last year. This year she is going bigger and better! She has all the experts on NLA in one place including Marg Blanc and Barry Prizant. It's online over 5 days with the recording available to tickets holders for 6 months. Check out her website for details of the conference and to buy tickets. https://thespeechden.com/ Parents recieve a discount and there's an early bird rate til tonight!

    Wed, 31 Jul 2024
  • 5 - Let's Talk Small Talk with special guest Laura Kerbey

    Small Talk Speech and Language Therapist Dawn Tomalin interviews the brilliant Laura Kerbey, Autism & Education Consultant and Author. They discuss PDA and Laura's recent book about PDA for teens. Laura has been working with young people with a range of learning difficulties for over 20 years, but er passion has always been working with and teaching those who are autistic. Having worked in schools and colleges, she understands the barriers to learning that autism creates and the frustration and anxiety that this causes to student's, their parents and staff alike.

    Her empathetic approach has always enabled her to engage and work effectively with young people especially those with PDA.

    Mon, 01 Jul 2024
  • 4 - interview with Helen Daniel

    Dawn talks to Helen Daniel about her work and her recent book. Helen is an autism and neurodiversity support practitioner who helps neurodivergent families  find their own path to radical self-acceptance. She supports neurodivergent children and young people to better understand themselves through empowering workshops and resources. Listen to them talk all about Helen's work and neuro-divergence acceptance

    Sun, 02 Jun 2024
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