Speech, Language and Communication Difficulties: General
If you have concerns with a child's speech and language development
and feel they may benefit from specialist support, your school's
SENCo can access support and advice from:
Neath
Port Talbot LEA
SENAAT, Neath Port Talbot Civic Centre, Port Talbot.
Swansea LEA
Behaviour and Learning Support Team Leader, Dan-y-Coed House, Swansea.
Internet Resource for Speech and Language
Links to special interest sites relating to speech and language difficulties, online journals and information on a range of organisations and publications.
Communication
Difficulties in Children
Fact sheet outlining information on speech
and language disorders. USA-based but useful for UK also.
Speech
and Language Disorders
Useful information about various speech and
language disorders, listed alphabetically.
Speech,
Language and Communication Difficulties
A clear and informative guide for parents
and carers. An online leaflet with useful links to organisations produced by Hampshire County Council.
Inclusive
Technology
Index of articles and information about
speech, language and SEN issues - and plenty of links too.
Speech
and Language Disorders: A Guide for Parents
Site produced by two specialist schools for
pupils with speech and language disorders. Full of information,
resources and ideas. Valuable for parents.
Speech
Teach UK
A comprehensive web site which contains useful
advice, pictures, games, activities and parent support including
an online chatroom.
I
Love Speech and Language
Lots of online literacy and language games
and resources - and you can also create your own activities. Very useful.
Teaching
Children with Autism
An American resource site driven by parents and professionals
dealing with children with autism. Lots of practical ideas and suggestions.
Speech
and Language Therapy at Strathclyde University
The University of Strathclyde web site outlines
courses for Speech and Language Therapists.
Dept
of Human Communication Science at University College London
Information for prospective undergraduate
students about the Department of Human Communication Science at
UCL (London) and the degree programmes they offer.
The
International Association for the Study of Child Language
Founded to promote international and interdisciplinary
co-operation in the study of child language.
University
of Sheffield Department of Human Communication Sciences
Language and Communication Impairment in
Children postgraduate distance learning course for Teachers and
Speech and Language Therapists.
Royal College of Speech Therapists
Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists web site outlines the work of Speech and Language Therapists and provides information on training and development.
Neurological Disorders
A booklet (in PDF format, requiring Adobe Acrobat Reader) that aims to provide an understanding of speech, language and communication difficulties. Useful for adults.
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