A selection of useful links from our Early Years Speech and Language event last month, with thanks to Jo Lewins, Speech & Language Specialist in Lewisham.
Posted: 11/03/2014
Category: Early Years, Speech and Language
www.ican.org.uk This is the
home website for Helping Children Communicate charity ICAN. There is useful
information on language development, advice for parents/carers and events
taking place.
www.talkingpoint.org.uk
This website is run by ICAN working with Afasic charity (www.afasicengland.org.uk) and the
Royal College of Speech and Language Therapy. It provides information and
resources on helping childrens language/communication develop for parents and professionals
www.speech-language-therapy.com
Caroline Bowens (SLT) website has information about speech and language
difficulties advice on how to support your child and resources you can use to
support your childs speech sound development.
Action for Stammering Children. Based in the Michael Palin Centre for Stammering Children (MPC), a key partner of the Charity, Action for Stammering Children commissions the MPC to deliver specialist assessments and therapies that change the lives of children and young people who stammer. They also coordinate various projects across the country aimed at boosting the confidence of young people who stammer, and allowing them to have a voice in the direction of the Charity.
www.thecommunicationtrust.org.uk
Useful resources to support childrens SLCN. Information about the Speech,
language and communication framework and level 3 award. Look here
Video links
Bringing the Early Signs of
Autism Spectrum Disorders into Focus
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YtvP5A5OHpU
Subtle Signs of Autism 0-7 years old
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJ93HTeKc98
Autism a Developmental Path Simon Baren-Cohen
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-WHS7E0vxAo
Attunement and why it matters
David E. Arredondo
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URpuKgKt9kg
