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

I help schools by providing online training and CPD for school staff so that they can identify and support the SEN needs of their pupils.

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

As a training provider to schools, I had one big takeaway from the SEND review. Too few Teachers have received training or CPD for SEN.

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...

Here are the answers to some frequently asked questions about my online speech and language training courses.

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

How are you able to meet their safeguarding needs if their speech is unclear and you can't understand them?

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.

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

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...

A common issue that I see among the older children I work with (7-14 years) is difficulties with comprehension due to poor working memory...

Have you ever been sent some pictures and told to work on minimal pairs and thought “????” "What is that? Where do I start? Why do we...