Social butterflies

We are all born as unique beings. Some love the limelight and others prefer to stay ‘behind the scenes’. Whatever your little one becomes, as they grow you will start to see the emergence of social communication skills. These are the gestures, eye contact , facial expressions and turn-taking we all use to ensure the conversation flows and our partner is enjoying the experience of talking with us. As a social bunch it means a lot to be part of the group , finding your tribe and ‘fitting in’. It’s no less important for your little one. Read on to find out what happens when social communication doesn’t come naturally and how a Speech Pathologist can help bring out your little butterfly.