Provides essential information for practitioners working with linguistically struggling children.
"Research shows that poor language and communication skills have a profound effect on the life chances of children and young people. This highly practical book will enable you to give children in your care the help they need to build their language skills at the earliest point in their development. [...]
Building on the successful 'spirals' programme, this book addresses language development in the three core areas of the curriculum, linking the work done in school with simple games and activities to be used at home.[...]