Speech and Language Therapy Leaflets
Practitioners looking for resources to support Swindon Sure Start Partnership training will find relevant materials coded by the initials of the course:
LRE Language Rich Environments
BRISC Speech and Language Development using the Bristol Surveillance of Children’s communication
P and L Play and Language
Typical Speech and Language Development
Development and tips (BRISC) – Information on typical speech, language and communication development in 0 to five year olds and tips for its development
First words and joining words (BRISC) – Information and advice on children’s first words and sentences
Speech sounds (BRISC) – Information about the typical development of speech sounds and tips for helping children with unclear speech
The following series of leaflets give information by age range on typical development of speech, language and communication, and tips to help develop it
Tips and Advice
Buggy Chatter Does Matter (LRE) - Tips on making the most of a child’s time in the buggy
Does Your Child Dribble? (LRE) - Tips on helping children who dribble
Dummies (LRE) - The facts and tips on ditching it
Open Cups and Bottles (LRE) - Information and advice on moving children on to using an open cup
Singing (LRE) - Information and advice on how singing and music can help language development
Talking Hands (LRE) - Information and advice on using signs and gesture with babies and young children
Tips for Sharing Books (LRE)
TV Tips (LRE)
Baby Massage (LRE) - Useful information and tips about how baby massage can help develop communication skills. It includes ideas for songs to sing during baby massage.
Comment (P and L) – Information and advice on using ‘commenting’ as an interaction strategy to develop children’s language
Turn take (P and L) – Information and advice on the importance of ‘taking equal turns’ as an interaction strategy to develop children’s language
Follow the Leader (P and L) – Information and advice on ‘following the child’s lead’ as an interaction strategy to develop children’s language
Expand (P and L) - Information and advice on using ‘expanding’ as an interaction strategy to develop children’s language
Repeat (P and L) – Information and advice on using ‘repeating’ as an interaction strategy to develop children’s language
Interaction Skills and Talk Time - Key skills for developing children’s talking and tips on developing a daily talk time with your child
Stammering (BRISC) – Basic information and advice on stammering in the early years
Talk to your child in your own language (BRISC) – Information and advice for parents of bilingual children
- Playing with your baby (BRISC) - Play is the main way that babies and toddlers learn about the world
- Premature baby (BRISC) - This resource by the National Literacy Trust and Bliss has advice and tips on how to communicate with a premature baby
- Say hello to your new baby (BRISC) - These quick tips will help you enjoy "conversations" with your baby right from the start. Available in 13 languages
- Talk to me (BRISC) - A single-page information sheet by the National Literacy Trust about talking to babies, written with young parents in mind.
Questions (be wary of them) - Information and advice on taking care when using questions with children
Interpret - Information and advice on using 'interpreting' as an interaction strategy to develop children's language
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