Your child learning to talk is an exciting point in their development but it can make some of us worried. If you are anxious about your child’s speech, there are some things you can do to try to help them with talking.
This is adapted from NHS Start 4 life Learning to talk
Wirral Speech Booklet is a really useful tool for parents wanting to help their child’s speech.
NHS Start 4 Life Learning to talk provides advice on ways to help your child talk
Speech and Language UK progress checker offers helpful advice and resources
Wirral Community Health and Care ~ Children’s Speech and Language Therapy Service find out who they, what they do and how you can get in touch if you have concerns about your child’s speech.
If you are worried or anxious about your child’s speech then you can chat with your Health Visitor or contact your local Family Hub to discuss a WELLCOMM screening. More information can be found on Wirral Gov Children’s speech and language guidance
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Afasic supports and provides information for families with children and young adults who have Speech Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) with a focus on Developmental Language Disorder (DLD).
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Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) is the new term to replace Specific Language Impairment (SLI). Developmental Language Disorder is diagnosed when children fail to acquire their own language for no obvious reason.
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What are you already doing that you want to carry on doing?
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