Early Language for Babies and Toddlers
Talking, listening, and playing with your child helps them learn to express themselves, understand others and build relationships.
Speech, Language and Communication skills help children with
- Friendships and social skills
- Confidence and wellbeing
- Future success
- Learning and thinking
Milestones
Speech and language milestones are the key skills most children develop at certain ages. These milestones help us track how a child’s communication is growing.
Discover what to expect at each age by looking at out Speech and Language UK: Ages and Stages. Want to check if your child is on track? Try this progress checker to see if your child is on track or may need a little extra support.
Top Tips to Support Your Child’s Language
What can you do to support your child as they grow? From before they are born to starting school, at home and out and about, with family and new friends, there’s loads to do. These are our top tips!
Local Fun Speech, Language and Communication Groups
Do you know about the free speech, language and communication groups running near you? Join one and feel more confident helping little ones develop and learn, while having fun with other families.