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Early communcaition

Helping Early communication

Early sounds/first words

Helping your child to talk

First words

Help your child understand 50 words before 1 years of age.

Follow your child's lead

Help your child to communicate better by following their interests

Language and play

Help your child develop language through play

Language development

Help your child to develop language

Lets get started

Eraly language - how you can support your child

Matching

How to introduce matching games

Nursery rhymes

Nursery Rhyme choice pictures - generated in Boardmaker.

Use these picutres to help children choose a nursery rhyme that they would like you to sing.

Be careful not to present too many choices, some children may be better to be given a choice of just two, where others will cope with up to six.

Parents as communicators

Why parents are important to help language develop

Saying the first 50 words

Help your child use 50 words at 1;0 years old

Special time to help speech

Special time to help kick start language and speech

Using the right questions

Which question to use to help develop language

What about dummies?

Can using a dummy affect your child's speech?