Speech and Language Difficulties - An introduction
This session provides participants with what they need to better understand Speech Language and Communication Needs in children
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Online
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About this event
- 1 hour 30 minutes
Speech and Language Difficulties - An introduction
About this session
Do you have a child or work with a child who you know or suspect has a speech, language or communication need?
Have you wondered what the terminology on a report might mean and want to be more informed?
Would you like some ideas for how to better support that child?
This session is designed as an introduction to describe how speech, language and communication develops.
It shares the differences between terminology such as delay and disorder and describes top tips and strategies to support a child with both.
It includes a quiz and an opportunity for you to ask questions.
Useful for:
Parents, teachers and Learning support assistants who want to feel more informed about speech, language and communication development and equipped with practical strategies to use at school and home
Suitable for:
- SENCOs/ALNCos, Teachers, Learning Support Assistants and Parents
Also included:
- Summary Sheet of Key Points
- Certificate of Attendance
These will be emailed to you at the start of the session.
Session Leader:
Jane McKean
The session is led by Jane McKean. Jane is a self confessed Speech and language therapy geek who knows that having the right intervention to support communication at the right time makes a world of difference.
Jane has been a speech and language therapist since 2000. She trained in Manchester and has worked in community clinics, schools, special schools and later Sure Start and Children Centres.
Jane runs her own successful Speech and Language Therapy Service business 'Let’s Talk' , working with children with ASC, DLD, speech sound difficulties and speech & language delays.
Duration: 1.5 hrs
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This is a live event.
Recordings of this session are not made or permitted and all materials are copyright SEND Station Ltd.
Pricing is per delegate.
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If the event does not take place due to a fault on our behalf, we will offer you the choice of rebooking free of charge or a refund.
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