We have always believed that communication is the key to children reaching their potential so we were delighted to support the National Year of communication in highlighting their Hello campaign. This month we have devoted our blog and social media activity to the campaign. We have learnt so much … [Read more...]

It isn't easy to see and recognise what happens beneath the surface of children's communication. Being able to listen, pay attention, play and understand are the fundamental building blocks of communication. Adults play a crucial role in supporting these skills. If a child can't listen and understand, … [Read more...]

I can’t believe our month of activity for the Hello campaign is almost over, we have learnt so much over the past month about the important role communication plays in children’s development. I want to say a massive thank you to all the people who have contributed: - Sue Atkins Fiona Stachan Carole … [Read more...]

Over one million children in the UK have some kind of speech language and communication needs. This is known as ‘SLCN’ for short. Every child is different. Their needs depend on different factors, including: Which areas of speech, language and communication they struggle with? How severely … [Read more...]

Summer holidays are almost over and as our thoughts turn towards getting ready for the new school year we would like to tell you about "No Pens Day Wednesday" which is being organised by Hello. During September their theme for the month is 'Back to school' and they are encouraging schools to spend … [Read more...]