Knowing who to turn to when your child needs a helping hand, is important and critical for their well-being and for yours. Find out more about what a Pediatric Neurologist does in my interview with Dr. Aman Sohal, the Founding Partner and Clinical Director of Neuropedi...

Having worked as a Speech-Language Pathologist for many years, I have come across my fair share of parents who have been instinctively concerned about their child’s development, however upon asking trusted parties in their lives – including doctors, educators, parents...

This is an interview with Dr. Irfan Khan, a comprehensively (UK & Canada) trained ophthalmic surgeon with specialization in all aspects of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Ocular Motility. He works at Moorfields Eye Hospital, Dubai.

What is the story behind why you become a...

Have you ever wondered how to best monitor your child’s motor development, and what you can be doing at home to promote and support this aspect of your child’s development? Have you ever wondered why crawling is such an important milestone for your child to achieve? Di...

As a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with extensive training in auditory processing-language disorders and as a mother of a child who had recurrent ear infections, I have a lot of advice on the implications of fluid in a child’s ear and the steps to take if your chil...

Health Professional Profile: ENT

Otolaryngologists or ENT’s (Ear-Nose-Throat Specialists) are expected to be in increasing demand. In America alone, 35 million people suffer from sinus infections. Furthermore, as the ageing population continues to increase, there will b...

Allied Health Professional Profile: Audiologist

Audiologists are integral allied health professionals. In fact, demand for audiologists is expected to increase by 20% between 2016-2026 due to better outcomes for pre-term babies and an increase in the elderly population...

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This is an incredible study by a Harvard & MIT PhD student, using brain imaging to determine the impact that talking to your children has on their development. Please click on the link above to read the whole article. 

What they found was, it’s not...

They say you can pick out a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) from the crowd by her reaction when you mention the word ‘Pacifier.” We shudder! Being an SLP mom I know this feeling. My son grew up without having ever used a pacifier and I am really questioning the very...