Top tips

A lady sitting at a table with a little boy and feeding himThere are lots of things you can do to help your child's speech and language develop. Below are 7 top tips.

  1. Talk with me all the day – at bath time, meal times and in play.
  2. Sing songs and rhymes with me.
  3. Our best place is face to face.
  4. Listen to me, give me time- I have lots of things to say.
  5. Keep dummies for sleep times only
  6. Switch off and talk with me.
  7. Share books with me

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