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Nottingham Children's Speech and Language Therapy advice sheets, checklists and other useful documents for parents and schools in Nottingham.
RCSLT advice sheet for parents
Help your child to talk advice sheet
Nottingham SLT Advice sheets
- General advice sheets for parents
- Strategies to promote early language development
- Advice sheets for school staff
- Referral Form, Checklists and Models of Communication
- Hearing Impairment Advice Sheets
General advice sheets for parents
Advice to help children who are starting to talk [98kb] Advice to help children who have difficulty paying attention and listening [204kb] Advice to help children who have difficulty understanding what's said to them [92kb] Advice to help the development of speech sounds [105kb] Advice to help children to speak fluently [97kb] Advice for using dummies safely and to reduce risks to communication development [82kb] Advice on watching TV with children to support communication development [57kb]
Strategies to promote early language development
Get down to your child's level [78kb] Help your child to listen to what's being said [87kb] Use signs and gestures to help children understand [73kb] Talk about things your child is looking at [79kb] Comment on what your child is doing (1) [53kb] Comment on what your child is doing (2) [66kb] Say what they would if they could [69kb] Let your child do the talking [79kb] Copy your child's sounds [63kb] Speak slowly and simply [79kb] Say it again and again and again [99kb] Listen to what your child says, not how they say it [55kb] Copy and add to your child's sentences [67kb] Use short sentences of two or three words [55kb] What to do when your child says the wrong sound [76kb] Talk about what is happening here and now [117kb] When your child gets stuck, give them a choice [86kb] Use pauses to give your child more time to talk to you [82kb]
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Advice sheets for school staff
Strategies to help attention and listening in the classroom [184kb] Good Listening rules for the classroom [181kb] Ideas for teaching staff to help children with communication in the classroom [187kb] Top 10 ideas to help understanding of language in the classroom [164kb] Strategies that help understanding [180kb] Why things we say are hard to understand [185kb] Top tips to help children to use language in the classroom [195kb] Ideas and strategies to help children who find it hard to think of the right word to say (known as 'Word-finding difficulties') [217kb] Strategies to help children with speech sound difficulties in the classroom [177kb] Phonological awareness ideas for classrooms [148kb]
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Referral Form, Checklists and Models of Communication
Referral to Speech and Language Therapy [52kb] Communication checklist for children 0-5 years [80kb] Means, reasons and opportunities [82kb] Development of attention skills [201kb] Recognising comprehension problems [179kb] Recognising expressive language problems [181kb]
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Hearing Impairment Advice Sheets
Communication and Me: A guide for Parents of Babies with Hearing Loss [171kb]
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