Speech and communication
Children’s speech development
A guide to speech development: Ages and Stages (ican.org.uk)
50 things to do before you are five!
50 Things to Do Before You’re Five in Oxfordshire
General speech and language support
Learning to talk | 2 to 3 years | Start for life (www.nhs.uk)
Learning to talk | 3 to 5 years | Start for Life (www.nhs.uk)
Supporting-your-childs-speech-language-and-communication-development: Institute of Health Visiting
Chatter Matters Pre School (ICAN)
Learning to talk: Toddler Speech Development | 2 to 3 Years | Start for life (www.nhs.uk)
Information on language and communication development can be found at ICAN Talking Point
Oxford Health Speech and Language Resources: Speech & Language Therapy – Children’s Integrated Therapies
Is your child ready for school? Find further information here:
General help and advice – Health Visiting ServiceHealth Visiting Service (oxfordhealth.nhs.uk)
Activities to support language development
Words for Life – National Literacy Trust: Activities for 3-4 years | Words for Life
Hungry Little Minds – Simple fun, activities for kids aged 0 – 5 (campaign.gov.uk)
Page last reviewed: 13 June, 2023