Children develop their speech, language and communication skills at different rates.
Below you will find advice, activities and general resources to help with the development of children and young people's speech, language and communication skills.
Speech and language guides for parents
The guides below have advice covering a range of common questions around speech and language development.
50 things to do before you're five
This helpful set of ideas for play and learning, featured in an app, website, and printed resources, is free to mums, dads, and carers.
50 things to do before you're five is based on the simple idea that quality time with family, indoors and outdoors, is a great way to support children’s development. That’s why we’ve put together 50 fun, low or no-cost activities for you to explore and enjoy at your own pace.
Find out more on the 50 things to do before you're five website.
