Description
This invaluable book from Elklan provides detailed advice and activities to promote the communication skills of all primary school-age children. It develops ideas suitable for children at primary school. It has been written to be accessible to parents, learning support assistants and teachers and many speech and language therapists use it in their daily work. It is the core reading material for the accredited course Speech and Language Support for 5-11s.
It addresses many areas including:
- Attention and listening
- Helping school-age children understand spoken language and develop verbal reasoning skills
- Helping school-age children develop their expressive language
- Phonological processing activities
- Developing vocabulary and story writing and use of mind maps
- Helping school-age children develop their social skills
- Helping school-age children with unclear speech
