At this age language is crucial, the move to primary school means different subjects being learnt, different vocabulary being used, getting used to different teachers using different styles. There is more self-organisation needed. Language, both spoken and written,...
Difficulty understanding instructions and information Limited vocabulary or difficulties finding words Difficulty understanding puns, idioms, jokes, sarcasm and slang Difficulty thinking flexibly Difficulty remembering what has been said Difficulty paying attention in...
No matter how old your children are, your praise and encouragement will help them feel good about themselves. This boosts their self-esteem and confidence and motivation. Click below to find out ways to give effective praise. Leaflet downloadable
Click on the advice sheet below to find out how to create an environment at home to encourage development of language in early years. Leaflet downloadable
Inspirational Stories from our Community Learning Disability Service
