Tag: speech and language
Activities worth talking about
Anne Fox reveals how a day dedicated to verbal communication helped schools rethink their approach to SLCN and discover untapped creativity in the classroom
Speaking out on stammering
Cherry Hughes looks at how stammering affects children and what schools can do to help
Persistence pays
Rita Soni shows how a family’s resolve to tackle her son’s speech delay has enabled him to flourish
AAC provision is not meeting need
More than 20,000 people in the UK may be living without access to a powered communication aid that would enable them to communicate more...
Tough talk on speech and language
MPs and peers are calling for action to address the speech, language and communication needs of socially disadvantaged children.
The All Party Parliamentary Group on...
Bringing AAC expertise together
A new website seeks to empower the augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) community to improve services and support for people with speech difficulties.
Targeted at...
Speech help for kids with Down syndrome
A combination of cutting-edge technology and speech therapy could be used to help children with Down syndrome communicate more effectively.
A team at Queen Margaret...
ACE Centre Oxford faces closure
The ACE Centre in Oxford, a centre of excellence for augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) provision, is set to close permanently on 30 June...
Book Reviews
Neurodiversity and Education
The authors of this publication combine extensive experience in the fields of education, neurodiversity, teacher training, tutoring and consultancy. Paul Ellis broadcasts regularly on...
