Communication (Primary)

January 3, 2025

What is Makaton?

Makaton is a unique language programme that uses symbols, signs and speech to enable people to communicate. It supports the development of essential communication skills ...

October 22, 2024

Speech, language and communication needs (SLCN)

The most fundamental life skill is the ability to communicate. Speech, language and communication needs is the term used to describe difficulties with: producing speech ...

August 28, 2025

I Am More

I Am More Academy is a quality-assured alternative provision in Torbay, created from lived experience and built on trauma-informed, restorative practice that empowers. Our focus ...

October 3, 2023

By 5 years

Remember, not all children develop at the same rate but during this time I will: take turns in much longer conversations use sentences that are ...

October 3, 2023

By age 7

Remember, not all children develop at the same rate but during this time I will: Understand the key points they need to focus on in ...

October 3, 2023

By age 9

Helping your child's speech and language development Remember, not all children develop at the same rate but during this time I will: Listen to information, ...

October 3, 2023

By age 11

Helping your child's speech and language development. Remember, not all children develop at the same rate but during this time I will: Understand and enjoy ...

October 3, 2023

Language development

Information about the development of speech, language and communication, what to expect. Children’s language development and parenting advice – BBC Tiny Happy PeopleVisit Site Young ...

October 3, 2023

Information about the development of speech

Information about the development of speech, language and communication – what to expect: Children develop their talking and understanding of words at different rates. However, ...