Following the government's Every Child A Talker programme to improve young children's speaking and listening skills, this easy-to-read guide offers expert advice on:
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The basics of good communication
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Creating a communication-friendly environment
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How to observe listening and speaking skills, and what children should attaining at different ages in the early years
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Developing English language skills with speakers of other languages
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Involving parents in helping develop their children's communication skills
About the author
This book is written by Janet Cooper, a Speech and Language Therapist and Project Lead on the Stoke Speaks Out Project, which has successfully improved children's language development throughout Stoke-on-Trent.
