Short Sprouts Speech Pathology

Short Sprouts Speech Pathology Short Sprouts Speech Pathology, established in 2015, aims to provide the highest level of care

Hello Short Sprouts Speech Pathology community! 🌞 We hope you've had an amazing summer and school holidays break. As we ...
22/01/2024

Hello Short Sprouts Speech Pathology community! 🌞

We hope you've had an amazing summer and school holidays break. As we gear up for the 2024 school year, remember that our team offers tailored sessions, known as P.E.C.K. These focus on Participation Readiness, Emotional Readiness, Communication Readiness, and Knowledge Readiness.

Whether preparing for the school routine or addressing literacy and numeracy challenges, we're committed to fostering your child's growth and development.

If you're interested in our tailored sessions, please don't hesitate to reach out to us.
πŸ“ž Contact our clinic at (03) 8389 1345 or drop us an email at admin@shortsproutssp.com. Let's make this school year a success together!

Dear Short Sprouts Speech Families,As the holiday season approaches, we wanted to take a moment to express our gratitude...
20/12/2023

Dear Short Sprouts Speech Families,

As the holiday season approaches, we wanted to take a moment to express our gratitude for being part of the Short Sprouts family. It has been a joy working with each of you and witnessing the progress of our young sprouts.

Please be informed that Short Sprouts Speech Pathology will be closed for the Christmas break from December 24, 2023, to January 8, 2024. We will resume our services on Tuesday, January 9, 2024.

During this time, our dedicated team will be taking a well deserved break to recharge and spend quality time with their loved ones. We hope that you too can enjoy the festive season surrounded by warmth and joy.

Wishing you and your families a safe and happy holiday season, filled with laughter, love, and cherished moments. May the upcoming year bring new milestones and successes for your little ones.

Thank you for entrusting us with the care and development of your loved ones. We look forward to continuing our journey together in the new year.

See you all in 2024!

Warm regards,

The Short Sprouts Family 🌼

Nurturing Emotional Well-Being & Building a Strong Parent-Child Connection with Short Sprouts Speech Pathology: A New Ye...
05/12/2023

Nurturing Emotional Well-Being & Building a Strong Parent-Child Connection with Short Sprouts Speech Pathology: A New Year's Resolution for Every FamilyπŸ‘ͺ

Navigating summer, festivities, and the upcoming year can be hectic for our Speechie community. Amidst work commitments and organising kids for school, it's crucial to remember children have two important buckets to fill: academic growth and emotional well-being. While academic excellence is essential, the equally vital emotional well-being bucket encompasses experiences and connections shaping a child's mental landscape.

Nurturing emotional well-being involves various aspects:

Quality Time: Dedicate focused time to engage in activities your child enjoys.

Express Affection: offering affection through hugs and kind words creates a sense of security.

Celebrate Achievements: Acknowledge both big and small accomplishments to boost self-esteem.

Encourage Independence: Support your child in decision-making, contributing to a positive self-image.

Foster Friendships: Promote social interactions as healthy friendships enhance emotional well-being.

Neglecting emotional well-being can lead to significant consequences:

Behavioural Issues: Unmet emotional needs may result in withdrawal, aggression, or attention-seeking behaviour.

Social Struggles: Difficulty forming healthy relationships may hinder social development.

Low Self-Esteem: Insufficient emotional support can impact self-worth, confidence, and resilience.

Communication Challenges: Inadequate emotional development may impede effective communication skills.
At Short Sprouts Speech Pathology, we understand the delicate balance between academic and emotional support. Let's make this festive season not just about celebrations but also about filling those important buckets that contribute to our children's overall growth.

🌍 Celebrating International Day of People with Disability at Short Sprouts Speech Pathology! 🌱Today, we join the global ...
03/12/2023

🌍 Celebrating International Day of People with Disability at Short Sprouts Speech Pathology! 🌱

Today, we join the global community in commemorating the International Day of People with Disability.

At Short Sprouts Speech Pathology, we take this moment to honour the strength, resilience, and unique abilities of individuals with disabilities.

Our commitment to inclusivity extends beyond therapy sessions. We believe in creating an environment where everyone's voice is not only heard but celebrated. Today serves as a reminder to embrace diversity and foster an inclusive space where each individual, regardless of ability, feels valued and empowered.

This day is an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges faced by people with disabilities. At Short Sprouts Speech Pathology, we are dedicated to supporting individuals in reaching their communication goals, ensuring that their voices are heard and understood.

Let's use today as a platform to challenge stereotypes and break down barriers. By acknowledging and celebrating different abilities, we contribute to building a more inclusive society where everyone can shine brightly 🌞



Happy International Day of People with Disability!

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Exciting news at Short Sprouts Speech Pathology 🌱 We're now offering the AHA (Allied Health Assistant) model for our spe...
28/11/2023

Exciting news at Short Sprouts Speech Pathology 🌱

We're now offering the AHA (Allied Health Assistant) model for our speech therapy services.

Experience the benefits of lower fees, no wait times and effective communication support at more affordable rates without compromising quality.

Book your appointment today at (03) 8389 1345 or admin@shortsproutssp.com

To all the incredible mother's out there navigating the journey of speech delays with your little ones, we at Short Spro...
16/11/2023

To all the incredible mother's out there navigating the journey of speech delays with your little ones, we at Short Sprouts Speech Pathology want you to know that you're not alone.
As mothers ourselves, we understand the challenges of watching your child face difficulties in communication.
Remember, patience is your superpower, and being kind to yourself is just as crucial as supporting your child's growth.

Together, we'll nurture those tiny sprouts into flourishing communication. 🌷


Navigating the Realm of Speech Therapy at Short Sprouts Speech Pathology🌱 Welcome to Short Sprouts Speech Pathology, whe...
16/11/2023

Navigating the Realm of Speech Therapy at Short Sprouts Speech Pathology

🌱 Welcome to Short Sprouts Speech Pathology, where we nurture communication skills from the roots up!

-Speech Sound Errors: Our expert therapist is here to guide your journey toward articulate and clear speech, addressing any sound hiccups along the way.

-Specific Learning Disabilities: Navigating the intricacies of learning disorders, our team employs specialised techniques to support individuals in overcoming reading challenges and enhancing literacy.

-Grammar & Sentence Structure: Crafting effective sentences is an art. Short Sprouts empowers clients to master grammar and structure for impactful communication.

-Proverbial Skills: Joint attention and turn-taking are vital in social interactions. We guide individuals to develop strong proverbial skills, fostering meaningful connections.

-Limited Vocabulary: Expand your linguistic horizons with Short Sprouts! Our therapist works diligently to broaden vocabularies, empowering individuals to express themselves more fluently.

-Swallowing Difficulties: Eating should be a joy, not a challenge. Our expert tackles swallowing difficulties, promoting safe and enjoyable dining experiences.

- Weak Social Skills: Social interactions are a dance, and Short Sprouts is your choreographer. Strengthen your social skills and build connections that last a lifetime.

-Difficulty with Comprehension: Understanding the nuances of language is key. Short Sprouts aids in enhancing comprehension skills, ensuring individuals grasp the meaning behind words.

At Short Sprouts Speech Pathology, we believe that every individual deserves a voice that can be heard. Our dedicated team is committed to cultivating strong, effective communication skills, empowering each person to thrive in their unique journey.

Join us in unlocking the potential within, one word at a time. 🌱



A Big shoutout and heartfelt thanks to Smitten Creations for their generous donation!  Their fabulous personalized bean ...
11/11/2023

A Big shoutout and heartfelt thanks to Smitten Creations for their generous donation!

Their fabulous personalized bean bag will bring so much joy to the kids at Short Sprouts Speech Pathology.

Your support is making a positive impact, creating comfortable and engaging spaces for learning and growth. πŸ™

Don't forget to check out their amazing creations at www.smittencreations.com.au or

Support this fantastic local business that is spreading smiles and making a difference πŸ’•

Discovering the Speech Colour Wheel 🍭At Short Sprouts Speech Pathology, we're delving into the world of speech.Let's tak...
05/11/2023

Discovering the Speech Colour Wheel 🍭

At Short Sprouts Speech Pathology, we're delving into the world of speech.

Let's take a colourful journey to explore the vibrant aspects of speech and language.

Our speech therapist work their magic every day, helping kids and families with all things speech and language.

But, let's break it down to simple words, shall we? Here's what some of those fancy words actually mean.

πŸ˜‡ Pragmatics = How we use words.
Think of it as the rules of conversation, like taking turns and being polite when we talk.

Semantics = "What words mean."
It's all about understanding words and their meanings. Like knowing "dog" means your furry friend.

✍️ Syntax = How words go together.
This is like sentence-building.
Making sure words are in the right order, like "I love ice cream."

πŸ”€ Morphology = The tiny word pieces.
Imagine it as the building blocks of words.
It changes what words mean.
🎢 Phonology = Sounds we make.
It's about making the right sounds, like "buh" for "ball" and "puh" for "pen.

πŸ‘„ Phonetics = "How we make sounds."
Think of it as the way your lips, tongue, and voice work together to make sounds.

Our speech therapists use these tools to help kids talk better, understand more, and express themselves!


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582 Grand Boulevard
Craigieburn, VIC
3064

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

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