The Hanen Centre | Speech and Language Development for Children

Moving Hanen Parent Programs Online!

With the aim of reaching as many families as possible, The Hanen Centre has come up with creative ways to use technology to help more families support their child’s communication development. In this article, we explain how this new way of providing parent-implemented intervention – known as “telepractice” – is proving to be invaluable as many in-person services are limited or prohibited due to COVID-19.

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Talking to Young Children with ASD Matters, New Study Shows

According to a new study, very young children with Autism Spectrum Disorder who hear more words and have more back-and-forth conversations with their parents tend to have better language skills at age two. In this article, we share how you can encourage conversations.

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Building Print Knowledge with The Book with No Pictures

Print knowledge is a key early literacy skill that helps set your child on the path to reading and writing success. In this Book Nook, we share some simple tips for showing your child that print has meaning, it represents spoken language and tells a story.

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