Last week we spoke about how much it grinds my gears when caregivers have a case of mek-mi-see-weh-him-aguh-duh-itis. This week we're going to tackle when caregivers give up when they're working on a behaviour because a child is not listening to them. My favourite thing to say during my presentations is this: "Children are little aliens. They just arrived on planet earth and they know how to eat, sleep, cry and use the bathroom. Everything else they need to be taught." We

Greetings, Hello, Hi, Hola, Bonjour! Happy New Year! How unnu duh? We made it to another year. Give thanks. I'm starting the year by discussing my #1 pet peeve. Let me warn you I am very passionate about this one so it might come across as a bit of a rant. Brace for impact! Can we all collectively release the tendency to pretend we do not know our children? May we free ourselves of the mek-mi-see-weh-him-aguh-duh-itis? You know that whenever you're in the supermarket parking

Every year I create a bucket list with the intention that it will help me to break up the routine of going to work and then going home. All work and no play makes Alexia a dull therapist. One of the items on this year's bucket list was for me to write a children's book. I am happy to announce that I am now a children's author! But why stop there? I'm on the road to becoming a bestselling author. That being said, I'm excited to tell you more about my first book! Learn to Shar

If you have ever needed the services of a speech therapist, you know how difficult they are to find. Then, when you've finally found one, you might wonder if the therapist you have found is actually licensed to provide the services they are offering. Well, wonder no more! I have compiled a list of all the licensed and registered speech therapists who provide services in Jamaica. On this list, you will find the name of the therapist, the disorders they treat, contact informati