| Baby's
First Word |
A toolkit for collecting babies' first
words to celebrate and promote early communication.
Includes a handout for parents, a poster, an information
sheet, a sample press release and a reporting-back form.
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Babysitting activities (pdf) |
A sheet of activities to
encourage interaction between babysitters and babies.
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| Communicate
through music |
An activity pack to help
share the joys and communication benefits of musical
activities. Includes a flyer/poster, a survey and musical
activities. |
| Communicate
with your grandchild |
A pack for grandparents with
ideas on talking to children in everyday situations,
sharing books together and enjoying nursery rhymes and
music. |
| Communicating Dads |
A resource with ideas and tips on supporting dads in talking and communicating with their children. |
| Conference reports |
TTYB conference reports from three conferences, Communication Consequences, Working Together to Get Talking and Television is here to stay |
| Discussion paper (pdf) |
Key findings in early language
development and topics to stimulate discussion. |
|
Early language advocacy kit |
Evidence and arguments for
use by people campaigning for more support in the early
language field. |
| Long-term
impact of early speech, language and communication difficulties |
A review of research on the
consequences of speech and language impairment for children
and young people. |
| 2008 National Year of Reading |
Information, ideas and tips on how to get involved in the 2008 National Year of Reading |
| Parent's
guide to television |
A single-page sheet on how
to make television beneficial for young children. |
| Playing
and talking |
A guide outlining the benefits
of play and offering tips for parents and carers. |
| Quick
tips |
Easy-to-use tips for parents
on how to help young children develop good talking and
listening skills. They cover eight topics and are available
in thirteen languages. |
| School
Resource Kit |
A practical pack for key
stage 4 teachers to convey the importance of speaking
and listening. Includes a quiz and factsheet, Baby's
First Word toolkit and babysitting activities sheet.
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| Share
books and talk together |
A toolkit to encourage communication
between carers/parents and young children through book
sharing. Includes a handout for parents and reading
and talking activity ideas. |
| Strengthening
the bond |
Advice for parents and caregivers
of children under three who want to develop or enhance
a bond with their child. Written in particular to help
children who have not been able to have the best experiences
in their first months of life. |
| Talk To Me |
A single-page information sheet about
talking to babies, written with young parents in mind. |
| Talk To Your Baby - For parents and carers of children who are deaf |
Advice and tips on communicating with children under three who are deaf. |
| Talk To Your Baby - For parents and carers of children who have visual impairments |
Advice and tips on communicating with children under three who have visual impairments. |
| Talk
To Your Baby leaflet |
A two-page leaflet outlining
the benefits of talking to pre-schoolers, with advice
on how to help toddlers become talkers. |
| Talk
To Your Baby poster |
An A4 colour poster/flyer
promoting the benefits of communicating with young children. |
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Talk To Your Baby
quiz (pdf) |
A fact sheet and quiz to
raise awareness and understanding of the benefits of
early years communication. |
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