Resources
Afasic
A UK charity supporting families of children with speech and language needs, including Developmental Language Disorder (DLD).
Visit Afasic
Assess, Plan, Do, Review
A step-by-step approach used by schools and nurseries to support children with special needs. It helps staff understand what a child needs, plan support, try it out and review progress. Families are involved at every stage.
Learn more about Assess, Plan, Do, Review
Stoke Speaks Out
A local website with simple advice, fun activities and training to help children learn to talk.
Visit Stoke Speaks Out
Staffordshire Safeguarding Children’s Partnership – Child Safety Booklet
Tips to keep your child safe at home and outside. Includes advice on safe sleeping, blind cords and preventing accidents.
View the Child Safety Booklet
Learning to Talk – Start for Life
An NHS website with easy tips to help your baby or toddler learn to talk. Shows how everyday moments like cuddling, chatting and playing help build your child’s brain.
Visit Start for Life
Speech and Language UK
A charity that helps children who find talking and understanding words difficult. Includes advice, tools and a progress checker.
Visit Speech and Language UK
National Literacy Trust
Offers free resources, fun activities and expert advice to help children learn to read, write, speak and listen.
Visit National Literacy Trust
