Does your school improvement plan include staff development & training in speech & language? It should.

With Ofsted focusing on SEN, you can discover how to become a speech sound specialist to help the children in your early years setting.

Have you heard of chunking? Do you chunk? It’s a strategy we can use to support children’s language processing and memory skills. Read more

"I teach year 4 and have pupils who are struggling to follow instructions and retain anything." Sarah is an experienced teacher who...

What do memory, processing and retention problems look like in a classroom? How do memory difficulties impact on learning? How can we help?

Here are my top strategies to help you establish effective management of speech and language needs in your classroom or setting.

The data is starting to emerge around the impacts on children following the pandemic. Recently the Royal College of Speech and Language...

I want to tell you about Leo. Leo couldn't say his name properly. The L sound was tricky. He used a W instead. “What’s your name?”...

96% of schools were either "very concerned" or "quite concerned" by the speech & language development of children since the pandemic (EEF)

There are a range of resources and tools in the Speech and Language Garden that you can use to collect data, monitor progress and show...

Speech sound difficulties can have wider impacts on language development and learning.

A quick and easy intervention activity for schools to use with children to support needs and catch up skills.

The last few weeks of the summer term in school are full of excitement. Mostly because the countdown is REAL and many of us have only a...

Speech & language is going to be a big focus for the 2021-22 academic year. Schools can find information on CPD training and cost savings.

I was talking to a lovely SENCo a couple of weeks ago and she asked me “Beth, do you have anything that we could use to screen a whole...

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Teachers can help children who struggle to retain things. CPD training for supporting difficulties with processing and memory in schools.

“there is a significant under-identification of SLCN in schools” The Communication Trust, 2018, Many schools do not have enough support...

I’ve been working as a Speech and Language Therapist in schools for well over a decade and there are lots of expectations for teachers...

Are you keen to find easy to use, online learning for you or the education staff in your setting? The courses in The Speech and Language...