Speech delay means a young child is slower than usual in producing clear sounds or words.  It’s not the same as a language delay, which involves understanding and using words.  A child with a speech delay can hear and understand others but struggles to form sounds correctly.  By contrast, a language delay (expressive or receptive) means a child has trouble forming meaningful sentences or understanding speech, even if they can make sounds.

When we think of math, many of us imagine schoolbooks and memorising formulas. But for kids, math begins long before school, and often without a pencil in sight.

Whether your child is just learning to walk or already asking “When do I go to school?”, it’s never too early to start thinking about their learning path. But with so many terms — preschool, tadika, taska, SK vs private — it can feel confusing. This guide breaks it down, so you can make confident choices based on your child’s readiness, personality, and your family’s values.

Dyslexia is a common language-based learning difference, not a sign of low intelligence. Children with dyslexia have brains that work a bit differently when it comes to reading and writing.