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- Communication
Disability and Literacy Difficulties is part of the
I CAN Talk series of papers exploring contemporary issues
in children's communication development and disability.
It reviews current research and literature on communication
disability and literacy difficulties and offer practical
evidence-based solutions to inform and support practitioners,
parents and policy makers. It can be downloaded from the
I CAN website at www.ican.org.uk
- Information
for parents - speech and language difficulties. The
Early Support Programme has brought out this new guide for
parents who suspect that their child is struggling to learn
or talk, or have recently been told that their child will
have difficulties with communication. It can be downloaded
at www.earlysupport.org.uk
- Language Development,
Activities For Home (2004), Marion Nash and Jackie
Lowe, David Fulton Publishers. This book is part of the
Spiral series and includes a variety of play-based activities
that support the key language skills being developed in
school. The activities also stand alone as ways of having
fun while consolidating language skills at home and in the
home environment. They are designed to be used with children
who have speech and language difficulties. For more information
visit www.fultonpublishers.co.uk
- Talking
Point is a new website developed in partnership between
the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists, I CAN
and AFASIC to provide a national online information service
for parents and professionals on the needs of children and
young people who have speech and language difficulties.
It provides comprehensive and up to date information, and
gives access to relevant organisations. See www.talkingpoint.org.uk
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