What is Apraxia of Speech? Also known as verbal dyspraxia, childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) is a motor disorder that affects the speaking ability of a child where the brain fails to coordinate with the muscles that are responsible for speech. Children with CAS have difficulty in producing sounds not because they do not know what

ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder), commonly known as Autism, is one of the most common diagnosis among children. In an article published by Vincent Iannelli, the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Center for Disease and Control Prevention reported that in 2014, 1 out of 68 children are diagnosed with Autism as com

The ‘first word’ is always one of the greatest milestones for both the child and the parents. It is highly anticipated by the parents because it is one of the first signs of their child’s speech development. Children develop speech at different pace. There are some who learn to talk as early as 12 to 18 months while there are others who take

As children start to learn how to write, it is inevitable that they will commit some writing errors. It is part and parcel of the learning process. However, parents should be also cautious at this stage of learning and to closely monitor your child’s progress. If these writing errors continue to occur for a long period of time, it might signify t

As parents, it is your obligation to educate your child and correct them when they make mistakes. However, giving out criticisms is not as simple as it sounds especially when it comes to young children. No matter how you put it, constructive criticism is still criticism. Children are very sensitive. Whatever you say greatly affects the way they vi

Individually, we process and distinguishes information differently based on our perceptions, personality, patterns or experience, how we interact socially and a general like or dislike for the subject matter or interest. Generally, effective learning takes place when we learn subjects that we are interested in and often struggle in areas that we ha

In Cognitive Development Learning Centre, it is common for us to collaborate with parents to help their children manage both academic and behavioral challenges.  Without a doubt, all parents love and want the best for their child but most of us are hindered by the lack of parenting skills.  Therefore, many are strug

With the proliferation of private centres and institutions aimed at helping students improve their grades, it is vital for people to choose the right service for them especially when faced with plenty of choices in the private education market. Being bombarded by terms such as learning centre, tuition centre as well a