Free Early years Speech and Language training: Spring term 2025

Early Years Speech and Language Therapy virtual training sessions for the Spring term 2025 is now available to view. This is provided by Central London Community Healthcare (CLCH) NHS and is free to access.

Training is available in:

• Supporting Children with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) in Early Years Settings (a language difficulty that affects 3 children in every classroom)
• Building Attention in the Early Years
• Using Colours to Support Sentence Building
• Signing and Visual Support
• Emotional Regulation
• Making Sense of Echolalia: identifying and supporting the language development of children who learn language in ‘chunks’
• Wellcomm Language Groups

There are also YouTube tutorials videos available to Early Years Practitioner in:

• What we mean by Speech and Language development
• Ages and Stages
• What should I consider before making a referral to SLT
• How do I make a referral to Speech and Language Therapy?
• What can I expect if I refer a child to Speech and Language Therapy
• Supporting children with Speech, Language and Communication Needs in your Early Years Setting
• What do we mean by ‘Social Communication’?
• How do I refer a child to the ‘targeted’ Speech and Language groups at local children’s centres
• How to use the Early Years Speech, Language and Communication Monitoring Tool
• Vroom! Tips and how to explain these to parents

See EY SLT virtual training Spring 2025 EY SLT Virtual Training SPRING TERM FINAL 2025