About Bridging the Gap

Bridging the Gap (BtG) started as a heartbeat, desiring to reach out to children with diverse needs. Up to this day, Bridging the Gap has been an advocate on making a difference in the society – one child at a time.   BtG persists to provide comprehensive support for children with diverse needs through early intervention programmes. Over the years, countless families have shared their success stories, demonstrating the transformative impact of these initiatives. Learn More About Us   Initial Challenges and Learning Goals Many families seeking help from Bridging the Gap initially encounter significant challenges in various areas

Effective communication skills are crucial for a child’s development and future success. For children facing challenges in speech and language, early intervention through speech therapy can make a significant difference. Let’s explore the varied techniques and benefits of speech and language therapy, particularly tailored for children with communication difficulties.   Techniques and Benefits of Speech and Language Therapy Speech and language therapy is a specialised field that focuses on improving a child’s ability to communicate effectively. At Bridging the Gap, our speech therapists perform two assessments to pinpoint your child’s strengths and areas for improvement. From these assessments, we create

As children approach the critical transition to mainstream education—whether it’s Kindergarten or Primary School—parents and caregivers often wonder how best to prepare them. This transition is an important milestone that can set the stage for a child's lifelong learning journey. School readiness programmes in Singapore and early intervention services are designed to ensure that children develop the necessary skills to thrive in a mainstream classroom environment. In this article, we will share strategies and insights from intervention experts at Bridging the Gap to help ease this significant transition for your child. What is a School Readiness Programme? A school readiness

In today’s fast-paced world, there’s a growing expectation for children to achieve high grades and excel academically. While academic success is important, it’s just one piece of the puzzle. More than ever, children also need strong social and emotional skills to thrive. Aside from pursuing an impressive IQ (Intelligence Quotient) status, it is equally important to have skills to connect with others and adapt in this world. Yes, building up one’s Emotional Quotient (EQ) and Social Quotient (SQ) is just as crucial in helping them connect with others, adapt to challenges, and navigate life with confidence. However, many children today

At Bridging the Gap, it’s proven and tested that what makes an effective strategy towards a holistic child development is the collaboration among parents, therapists, and educators. Early intervention and collaborative therapy are vital for addressing developmental and/or behavioural challenges in children. The Why: This collaborative support ensures that children with diverse needs are recipients of comprehensive care and support across different phases of their lives – from early detection of developmental challenges to developing intervention plans and support systems. Engaging parents, educators, and therapists as a unified team ensures children receive the comprehensive support they need.   The Importance