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Speech problems in children
Speech problems are common in young children but some speech troubles can indicate a speech or development delay. Find out when to seek further advice.
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Talking to your child
By the time your child is 4, they should be talking and you'll have your own style of communicating with each other. Learn how to help your child develop their language skills.
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Learning to talk
Learning to talk is an important part of a child’s development and it occurs in stages. Find out how you can encourage your child to learn to talk.
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Talking to your toddler
Toddlers make a lot of noise, but it will take time and practice for it to make sense. Learn how to talk to your toddler.
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Talking to your baby
Talking to your baby, even if they can't talk back yet, is the best way to get them started to learn how to talk.
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Stuttering in children
Stuttering is a speech disorder that usually starts between the ages of 2 and 5 years. Learn more stuttering and when to seek help.
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Cleft lip and cleft palate
A cleft lip and/or cleft palate occurs when separate areas of a baby’s face do not join together properly when developing during pregnancy.
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Hearing loss in children
Learn more about how the signs of hearing loss in children, causes, diagnosis and possible treatments depending on the cause and severity.
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Development milestones - your child at 4 years
Your child reaching their development milestones is an exciting time for parents. Find out what to expect from your child and how to track their growth.
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Development milestones - your child at 5 years
Turning 5 is a time of new experiences and changes. Find out what development milestones should be reached by this stage and what are areas of concern.
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