Language support for learning and life

Dr Emily Dawes, presented her research at the recent RCSLT conference, if you missed it, here is a link to her research paper: https://t.co/05t0bfoWcI

Children with developmental language disorder (DLD) experience significant difficulty with inferential comprehension, a skill which is essential for effective communication and reading comprehension. The first study created a profile of the language and cognitive skills which significantly contribut...
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Squirrel Story iPad App - we have temporarily suspended sales as some customers have experienced crashes. This may be due to changes to iOS. Our developer is working on the problem. Customers - experiencing crashes or not - will be able to update to the new version. Watch this space for availability!

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Black Sheep Press Ltd shared Speech Blog Uk's post.

If you need a screening tool to help you gauge the level of a children’s understanding of language from 1 to 4 key word level, check out our Pupil Language Profile.

Are you working with a younger child and trying to encourage their understanding of language? This week we have written about understanding three key words or information carrying words. Read on for more information and game ideas
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A Bradford primary school wants the world to know its newfound Sats success is down to giving all children up to six hours of music a week
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Black Sheep Press Ltd shared Speech and Language Therapy CYP: NHS D&G's post.

Today's Top Tip! When your child talks to you, remember to stop what you're doing and turn to face them #FaceMe #CommunicationIsKey
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Black Sheep Press Ltd shared The Guardian's post.

A primary school in Bradford has improved its results by adding more music to the curriculum - loads of it, up to six hours a week for every child.
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