"I teach year 4 and have pupils who are struggling to follow instructions and retain anything." Sarah is an experienced teacher who...

What do memory, processing and retention problems look like in a classroom? How do memory difficulties impact on learning? How can we help?

As a training provider to schools, I had one big takeaway from the SEND review. Too few Teachers have received training or CPD for SEN.

Here are my top strategies to help you establish effective management of speech and language needs in your classroom or setting.

The data is starting to emerge around the impacts on children following the pandemic. Recently the Royal College of Speech and Language...

I want to tell you about Leo. Leo couldn't say his name properly. The L sound was tricky. He used a W instead. “What’s your name?”...

Here are the answers to some frequently asked questions about my online speech and language training courses.

96% of schools were either "very concerned" or "quite concerned" by the speech & language development of children since the pandemic (EEF)

There are a range of resources and tools in the Speech and Language Garden that you can use to collect data, monitor progress and show...

How are you able to meet their safeguarding needs if their speech is unclear and you can't understand them?

Speech sound difficulties can have wider impacts on language development and learning.

A quick and easy intervention activity for schools to use with children to support needs and catch up skills.

The last few weeks of the summer term in school are full of excitement. Mostly because the countdown is REAL and many of us have only a...

Speech & language is going to be a big focus for the 2021-22 academic year. Schools can find information on CPD training and cost savings.

I was talking to a lovely SENCo a couple of weeks ago and she asked me “Beth, do you have anything that we could use to screen a whole...

You're scheduled to do the next staff meeting but didn't have time to prepare. Don't worry, just log in and press play.

Teachers can help children who struggle to retain things. CPD training for supporting difficulties with processing and memory in schools.

“there is a significant under-identification of SLCN in schools” The Communication Trust, 2018, Many schools do not have enough support...

Have you ever been sent some pictures and told to work on minimal pairs and thought “????” "What is that? Where do I start? Why do we...