Educational, Speech and Language Therapy in Singapore - Total Communication

Speech therapy assessment plays a pivotal role in helping children and teenagers overcome speech disorders and enhance their communication skills. It serves as a vital starting point in understanding the unique needs of individuals and tailoring appropriate intervention plans. In this article, we delve into the significance of speech therapy assessment, the impact of speech disorders on children and teenagers, and how assessment services provided by Total Communication in Singapore contribute to their overall development. Understanding Speech Disorders: Children and teenagers may experience various speech disorders that affect their ability to express themselves clearly and effectively. These disorders can range from articulation difficulties to language delays and disorders such as apraxia or stuttering. Speech disorders can significantly impact their communication skills, leading to frustration, reduced self-confidence, and challenges in academic and social settings. The Role o...

In Singapore, parents and caregivers are increasingly recognizing the significance of early intervention programmes in supporting children's development. Early intervention plays a crucial role in identifying and addressing challenges faced by children, ensuring they receive the necessary support to thrive. Total Communication, a trusted name in Singapore's therapy landscape, is dedicated to providing comprehensive early intervention programmes. In this blog, we will explore the importance of early intervention, common symptoms to watch for, effective home-based strategies, and how Total Communication can be your partner in this transformative journey. Understanding the Root Cause: Early intervention programmes in Singapore aim to identify and address developmental delays and challenges in children at the earliest stage possible. These programmes are designed to support children who may experience difficulties in speech, language, communication, motor skills, and other ar...

Introduction With the summer holiday season just around the corner, parents in Singapore are on the lookout for engaging and enjoyable activities to keep their children entertained. At Total Communication, we recognize the significance of offering unique and inclusive holiday programmes that not only provide fun but also foster learning. Our specially designed programmes are crafted to empower children, boosting their confidence and providing the support they need to explore new horizons. Fun-Loving and Exciting Activities Our Summer Holiday Programmes are designed to offer a wide range of fun-loving and exciting activities for kids in Singapore. We believe in the power of play and strive to create an environment where children can learn and grow while having a great time. Through our carefully crafted programmes, children will have the opportunity to explore their interests, develop new skills, and make lasting memories. Enriching and Educational Experiences At Total Communi...

  Welcome to the Autism Resource Centre, where we aim to be the best source of information and support for individuals with autism and their families in Singapore. In this blog, we will address common misconceptions and shed light on lesser-known aspects of autism spectrum disorder. Join us as we dive into important questions, and discover how we offer valuable help to individuals on the autism spectrum. Debunking Myths: a.       Do individuals with autism spectrum disorder have poor eye contact? Individuals with autism spectrum disorder may have varying degrees of eye contact. b.       Is there a window of opportunity for intervention in young children with autism? Early intervention is beneficial for children with autism, but progress can still be made beyond a specific window. c.        Is autism solely a mental health disorder? Autism is a complex developmental condition and not solely...

As parents, we want nothing but the best for our children. We strive to ensure their well-being and help them thrive in all aspects of life. When it comes to their development, occupational therapy can play a vital role in enhancing their skills and abilities. In this blog, we will delve into the world of occupational therapy, and ask essential questions about your child's occupational skills, motor development, and more. Join us on this journey as we connect with Total Communication, a trusted provider of occupational therapy in Singapore, and discover how they can support your child's growth. Are Your Child's Occupational Skills on Track? Take a moment to reflect on your child's daily activities. Do they struggle with tasks that require coordination, organization, or focus? Occupational therapy can address challenges related to self-care skills, fine motor skills , and sensory processing , enabling your child to navigate the world with confidence and independence...

Finding the best speech therapist in Singapore for your child can be a significant step towards improving your child’s communication skills and overcoming speech and language challenges. In this blog post, we will introduce two accomplished speech-language pathologists who have made a positive impact in the field of speech therapy. While each therapist has their unique expertise and approach, both share a common goal of helping individuals enhance their communication abilities and lead fulfilling lives. 1.       Prudence Low - Clinical Director of Total Communication Pte. Ltd Prudence Low, the Clinical Director of Total Communication Pte. Ltd in Singapore brings almost two decades of experience in speech and language therapy . With a diverse caseload ranging from international to local school children, Prudence has successfully treated children with articulation and phonological difficulties, motor speech disorders, specific language impairment, central audit...