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Top Tips for
Early Language Development


Offering Choices... to Develop Communication
Offer choices to your child to help encourage them to use and develop their communication skills to express a choice or preference. Offering choices creates an opportunity for your child to use their commination skills to express a preference, and/or offers you an opportunity to encourage them to communicate to indicate a preference. By offering your child a choice, rather than immediately given them the item (even when you know what they want) you are creating a communicatio
Sophie Johnston
Jul 28, 20231 min read


5 Ways to Support... Attention and Listening
If your child struggles to engage in activities for more than a minute or two at a time, or their attention seems 'fleeting' when playing...
Sophie Johnston
Jul 19, 20232 min read


5 Ways to Use... Mr Potato Head
I use Mr Potato Head in most of my sessions, including assessment sessions, to support language and communication development in the...
Sophie Johnston
Apr 13, 20232 min read
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