Hop speak jump SLT

01/09/2024

Babies born within 6months of and during Covid lockdowns are displaying more difficulties with speech, language and communication. Many are due to start reception class next week having received little support.

Aqil and his twin were eight weeks old when lockdown hit - both are starting school with speech and language needs.

06/07/2024

Importance of early identification and early intervention

09/01/2024

Now over 2 million children on waiting lists for speech and language therapy ( from The Times news 9.1.24)

Last year, the Department for Education announced a £180m support package to improve the teaching of children’s early speech, language and numeracy, along with professional development to build strong leadership skills and improve the understanding of children’s development.

08/01/2024

Now registered with ASLTIP ready for official relaunch! Looking forward to being busy helping children develop their speech, language and communication skills 😁