Look what I can do

A baby Speech and language develops gradually as children grow. Click on one of the age groups in the menu on the left to find out what children can achieve at that developmental stage.

Switch off and talk

No matter how old I am – one of the best ways to help my speech and language development is to have some quiet time with me so we can talk, sing songs or look at books. It is always best to make sure that the TV is switched off and there is hardly any noise in the background.

  1. A-Z of services
    1. Learning Disabilities Primary Care Liaison Team
    2. Youth Offending Team Nursing Service
    3. Nottingham Recovery College - Portland Pathways Campus (Mansfield and Ashfield)
    4. Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Clinic
    5. Asperger Service, Nottingham City
    6. Local Mental Health Teams
    7. Community Children and Young People's Service
    8. Healthy Family Teams
    9. Y
    10. Language for Life
      1. Top tips
      2. Look what I can do
        1. 0-6 months
        2. 12 months - 2.5 years
        3. 3 years - school age
      3. How you can help
      4. Getting support
      5. Songs and rhymes
      6. Practitioner zone
    11. Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services
    12. Continence Prescribing Service
    13. Beacon Lodge
    14. Haven House
    15. Primary Health, Wellbeing and Recovery College - Nottingham Trent University Campus
    16. C-Card
    17. Community Nursing Evening and Night Service
    18. Short Stay Reablement Unit
    19. Recovery Colleges
    20. Nottingham Recovery College
    21. Primary Health, Wellbeing and Recovery College
    22. Oral Health Promotion Team
    23. Bassetlaw Respiratory Matron Service
    24. Alcohol Related Long Term Conditions Team
    25. Bassetlaw Home Oxygen Service
    26. Bassetlaw Heart Failure Matron Service
    27. Wathwood Hospital
    28. The Wells Road Centre
    29. Ward B1 - Bassetlaw Hospital
    30. Ward B2 - Bassetlaw Hospital
    31. Working Age Dementia Service
    32. Tissue Viability
    33. Thorneywood Mount Residential Unit
    34. Sure Start Children's Centres - Nottinghamshire Children and Families Partnership
    35. Substance Misuse Liaison Service - Queen's Medical Centre
    36. Step 4 Psychotherapy Service
    37. Step 4 Psychology Service
    38. Speech and Language Therapy (Adults)
    39. Special School Nursing
    40. Specialist Physiotherapy Service - Intellectual Disabilities Services
    41. Single Point of Referral - Bassetlaw
    42. Salaried Dental Service
    43. Respiratory Service - Mansfield and Ashfield
    44. Residential Intermediate Care - Retford Hospital
    45. Rapid Response Team - Retford Hospital
    46. Rapid Response Liaison Psychiatry (RRLP)
    47. Rampton Hospital
    48. Pulmonary Rehab Community Services
    49. Prospect House
    50. Primary Care Liaison Team - Newark
    51. Podiatry (Diabetes Foot Clinic)
    52. Podiatric Surgery
    53. Nottingham Recovery Network
    54. Phlebotomy
    55. Nottinghamshire Personality Disorder and Development Network (NPDDN)
    56. Perinatal Psychiatric Inpatient Service
    57. Perinatal Psychiatric Community Service
    58. Parkside Day Services - Lings Bar Hospital
    59. Prison Healthcare
    60. Primary Care Rehabilitation
    61. Out of Hours Service - Bassetlaw
    62. Occupational Therapy Learning Disabilities Team
    63. Nutrition and Dietetic Service
    64. Nottingham City Specialist Dementia Outreach Team
    65. Nottingham Centre for Mindfulness (NCM)
    66. The Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health
    67. Neuropsychology Team
    68. Music Therapy
    69. Musculoskeletal physiotherapy
    70. Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy
    71. Millbrook Mental Health Unit
    72. Mental Health Liaison - Bassetlaw
    73. Mental Health Intensive Recovery Service (MHIR) (City)
    74. Memory Assessment Service for Older People (MAS)
    75. Macmillan Nurse Service - Bassetlaw
    76. Long Term Neurological Condition Team - Bassetlaw
    77. Let's Talk-Wellbeing
    78. Learning Disability Acute Liaison Nurse - Bassetlaw
    79. Learning Disability Liaison Team
    80. John Eastwood Hospice
    81. Jasmine Section 136 Suite
    82. Intermediate care team - Nottingham North and East
    83. Intensive Recovery Intervention Service (IRIS)
    84. Intensive Community Assessment and Treatment Team
    85. Integrated Team - Gedling
    86. Integrated Neighbourhood Team - Bassetlaw
    87. Inpatient Services - Lings Bar Hospital
    88. Highbury
    89. Heart Failure Nursing Service - Rushcliffe
    90. The Health Shop
    91. Flexible, Assertive Community Treatment (FACT Team)
    92. Family Nurse Partnership
    93. Falls Prevention
    94. Eating Disorder Team
    95. Early Interventions in Psychosis (EIP)
    96. Dual Diagnosis Team
    97. Department of Foot Health - Bassetlaw
    98. Dementia Outreach Service (County)
    99. Day Rehabilitation and Falls- Retford Primary Care Centre
    100. Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team (CRHT)
    101. Criminal Justice Liaison and Diversion Service
    102. County Health Day Services
    103. Continence Advisory Service
    104. Immunisation Team
    105. Community Therapy Team
    106. Community Rehabilitation Team (CRT)
    107. Community Stroke - South Nottingham County
    108. Deaf Services
    109. Community Mental Health Teams (CMHT) for Adults
    110. Community Heart Failure Specialist Nurse - Ashfield Health Village
    111. Community Forensic Service
    112. Community Diabetes Nursing Service - Bassetlaw
    113. COPD
    114. Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) for Older People
    115. Community Children's Team - Bassetlaw
    116. Adult Community Services Integrated Care Team
    117. Adult Community Services
    118. Alexander House Locked Rehabilitation Service
    119. Arnold Lodge
    120. Assertive Outreach Team
    121. B
    122. Bassetlaw Hospice
    123. Bracken House Locked Rehabilitation Unit
    124. Breastfeeding and infant feeding support
    125. Broxtowe Day Unit
    126. C
    127. CAMHS Paediatric Liaison Service
    128. Cassidy Section 136 Suite
    129. Cardio-Respiratory Team
    130. The Centre for Trauma Resilience and Growth
    131. Children and Young People's Service
    132. A
    133. Children in Care and Adoption
    134. The Children Looked After Team
    135. City Recovery Team
    136. Clinical Psychology Service - Genito-urinary Medicine, Contraception and Sexual Health
    137. Community Intellectual Disability Nursing Team (CLDT)
    138. COPD/Respiratory Services
    139. D
    140. Community Podiatry
    141. E
    142. F
    143. G
    144. H
    145. I
    146. J
    147. K
    148. L
    149. M
    150. N
    151. O
    152. P
    153. R
    154. S
    155. T
    156. W