From talking and singing to playing games, small everyday interactions with your baby or child can make all the difference to their growing brains. By making the most of everyday moments to nurture your child’s growing brain, you’ll help them to get the language and communication skills they need – setting them up for school […]
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Learning to talk: 2 to 3 years Young children love it when you chat, play and read with them, even if you think they’re too young to understand. You can turn almost anything into a game. And every little thing you do together will help set them up nicely for the day they start school.
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Learning to talk: 1 to 2 years Young children love it when you chat, play and read with them, even if you think they’re too young to understand. You can turn almost anything into a game. And every little thing you do together will help set them up nicely for the day they start
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By Nicky Sanford Have you noticed that if your little one throws two toys from their highchair and you only retrieve one they will ‘look’ for the other? This is early awareness of quantities. It’s never too early to share numbers with your child — even children who are not yet old enough to express
One, two, three: Get your little one ready for maths! Read More »
Family Corner: helping your families to develop positive home learning environments Did you know that the Alliance offers FREE family learning sessions, delivered virtually by early years experts, for all parents and carers? These free courses cover early development, language learning, baby brain development and more. We are currently offering the following courses
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Learning to talk: 6 to 12 months Babies and young children love it when you chat, play and read with them, even if you think they’re too young to understand. You can turn almost anything into a game. And every little thing you do together will help set them up nicely for the day
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Learning to talk: 0 to 6 months Babies and young children love it when you chat, play and read with them, even if you think they’re too young to understand. You can turn almost anything into a game. And every little thing you do together will help set them up nicely for the day they
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A local offer is for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) aged 0 to 25 years. It provides information and support services available to families in their local area. ‘Local offer’ is a term from the national government. Explore the Lewisham Local Offer for children and young people with special educational
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Pregnancy can be an exciting time, but did you know it is also a great time to start supporting your baby’s learning and development? During this one-hour session we will discuss why the first 1001 days from conception to two years are so important and share ideas about how you can start to support your
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World Book Day is about celebrating books and reading all year round. It’s never too early to encourage a love of reading and we hope you find activities and advice here to help you enjoy sharing stories together as a family not just on World Book Day but every day of the year. Simply collect
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