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August 2, 2024

Tiny Happy People – Bilingual

Bilingual babies and speaking multiple languages at home. Will hearing me speak more than one language confuse my child? Is the speech of bilingual children ...

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July 21, 2026

Kelly’s Little Explorers

I am a dedicated and caring childminder who provides a safe, welcoming and nurturing home from homeenvironment where every child is valued as an individual. ...

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August 20, 2025

Exploring Messy Play

Messy play is great for children to explore new food and textures. This can give them confidence to try new things. Here are some ideas ...

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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 ...

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August 28, 2024

Big Little Moments

Sharing Big Little Moments every day. How do the Big Little Moments work? Children’s brains are made of many different strands. Three of these strands ...

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September 9, 2024

Children learning more than one language

Speech and Language UK has some helpful information on children learning more than one language here and a blog, Myth-busting: Bilingualism / English as an ...

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August 2, 2024

By 12 months

Remember, not all children develop at the same rate but during this time I will: Make talking noises – babble strings of sounds, like ‘ma-ma-ma’, ...

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August 2, 2024

From birth to 6 months

Remember, not all children develop at the same rate but during this time I will: make sounds, like cooing, gurgling and babbling, to myself and ...

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October 29, 2024

Libraries

Libraries Unlimited runs libraries in Torbay on behalf of Torbay Council. The four public libraries in Torbay are: Paignton Library, Torquay Library, Brixham Library and ...

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September 29, 2023

Let’s Get Chatting baby

Let’s Get Chatting campaign, Together for Devon Padlet promoting the following messages: • Key things parents can do to support their child’s speech, language and ...

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