14 episodes

Zazi and Tess are two speech and language therapists with a combined 21 years experience working with children, parents and educators. In this pod we discuss our own experiences, common pitfalls and share our strategies and expertise, whilst having a good laugh along the way. We’re here to empower adults to feel confident navigating all things kids. Follow us on Patreon and Instagram at Youvegotthispod

You’ve Got This - With Zazi and Tess, Speech Therapists Zazi & Tess

    • Kids & Family

Zazi and Tess are two speech and language therapists with a combined 21 years experience working with children, parents and educators. In this pod we discuss our own experiences, common pitfalls and share our strategies and expertise, whilst having a good laugh along the way. We’re here to empower adults to feel confident navigating all things kids. Follow us on Patreon and Instagram at Youvegotthispod

    Episode #14: How Botox Might Be Affecting Your Child's Development

    Episode #14: How Botox Might Be Affecting Your Child's Development

    On this episode Zazi and Tess explore the strategy of affect (emotional signalling) and its importance on your child's development. They highlight how much of what we communicate relies on affect and the impact Tess' botox might be having on her work as a therapist.

    • 24 min
    Episode #13: Is Your Child's Speech Delayed?

    Episode #13: Is Your Child's Speech Delayed?

    Have speech milestones got you stressed? Zazi and Tess discuss the most common speech errors and at what age you'd expect them to be gone. They also explain some red flag speech errors which indicate speech therapy might be required and as per usual, highlight some key strategies which will help bring your child's speech development along. This episode is best listened to with Episode 10 - Strategies Speech Therapists Wish You Knew.

    • 25 min
    Episode #12: Sibling Struggles - Tackling Tough Behaviours When There’s a New Baby

    Episode #12: Sibling Struggles - Tackling Tough Behaviours When There’s a New Baby

    In this episode, Zazi talks about August’s experience of bringing Etta into this world. They give strategies for reframing your thinking and unpacking the do’s and don’ts of managing stress behaviours in your little one. 

    • 22 min
    Episode #11: Hairdressing Horrors: Are Sensory Processing Differences The Cause?

    Episode #11: Hairdressing Horrors: Are Sensory Processing Differences The Cause?

    On this episode Zazi and Tess unpack how stressful going to the hairdressers can be (for the whole family) and share insight into why children aren't in control of their behaviour when visiting (spoiler alert: they are STRESSED). Tess also gets candid about why the You've Got This Pod isn't releasing videos yet, and her early experiences with topical steroid withdrawal.

    • 22 min
    Episode #10: Strategies Speech Therapists Wish You Knew - Recasting

    Episode #10: Strategies Speech Therapists Wish You Knew - Recasting

    Recasting is one of the BEST strategies for supporting your child’s communication development, so what exactly is it? Zazi and Tess explain and role play so you can master this amazing trick of the trade.
    FREE RESOURCE: "Recasting"

    • 17 min
    Episode #9: Learning Language Differently: How To Tell If Your Child Is A Gestalt Language Processor

    Episode #9: Learning Language Differently: How To Tell If Your Child Is A Gestalt Language Processor

    Zazi and Tess explore what is means to be a gestalt language processor and provide some super easy tips and tricks for supporting language development in the home.
    FREE RESOURCE: "Gestalt Language Processing"

    • 22 min

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