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Many children with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) can struggle with letter-sound knowledge and understanding language. Both are critical skills in reading for meaning! Explicit learning of letter-sounds can occur through…
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Inferences | The invisible armour that safeguards our children from lifelong challenges in communication, reading and school.
Does this sound familiar? The car door opens, and the school bag is thrown in. Your child clambers into their seat and the first thing you ask is, “how was…
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How was your day? | Tips for Asking About Your Child’s Day at School
Shaun Ziegenfusz, Co-Founder of The DLD Project, was invited by Connect42 in Tasmania to write this article for the Colleagues @ The Heart of Literacy initiative which this year is focusing on…
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The Need for Collaboration in our Schools
International Women's Day presents an opportunity for us to pause and acknowledge the incredibly dedicated women leading the way to greater understanding of Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) around the world. This…
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Women leading the way in DLD research
Should Australia introduce universal screening for Developmental Language Disorder (DLD)? How common is dyslexia co-occurring alongside DLD? In this episode of The Talking DLD Podcast we're talking language screening with…
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Language Screening and Early Identification of DLD
Changes are being made to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Find out what the changes mean for your family and clients here.
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2021 Proposed Changes to the NDIS | What We Know So Far
" Be strong. Make the phone calls. Be persistent. They may think you're annoying, I personally didn't care because I was doing this for my children and advocating for my…
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A Parent’s Journey to a Successful DLD NDIS Application
Does speaking more than one language cause DLD? This is a question we often hear from families who speak two or more languages at home. The short answer is NO.…
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DLD and Multilingual Children
Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) and the NDIS. This is an area families across Australia are working hard to navigate hence it has landed on our radar. To support you with…
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DLD and the NDIS | A Practical Guide For Families
If your family has recently received a DLD diagnosis and you are looking for more information on what that means you've come to the right place! In this brief 30…
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A Family Guide to Understanding a Diagnosis of DLD
