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Little Brains Love to Talk

A Playful Approach to Support Young Children’s Speech, Language and Communication
Buch | Softcover
180 Seiten
2026
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-041-01254-2 (ISBN)
CHF 73,30 inkl. MwSt
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This set contains two story books and a guide to support young children’s speech, language and communication development and their foundational knowledge of positional words. It is an essential tool for early years and primary educators working with children from 3 to 5 years, as well as speech and language therapists and parents.
The Little Brains Love to Talk set introduces two beautifully illustrated story books and a practitioner guide to support young children’s speech, language and communication development and their foundational knowledge of positional words.

The books pay careful attention to the possible child development and healthy brain growth opportunities, interwoven with essential theory.

Each story:



Has been designed to engage young children with playful narratives, rich characters and comedic actions, whilst sharing essential positional words.
Draw on themes of play and encourage children to engage with the outdoors, which offers a rich stimulus for learning new words.

The accompanying practitioner guide:



Delivers digestible research relating to communication and language development, together with evidence-based strategies for supporting young children.
Includes examples, practical pointers, and activity prompts to use while reading the story books, as well as links to short videos, songs and additional resources on the companion website.

Diving into the world of books is one of the greatest adventures for the young developing brain. This accessible set is an essential tool for early years educators and primary teachers working with children from three to five years, as well as speech and language therapists and parents.

Jacqueline Harding is Director of Tomorrow's Child and Senior Lecturer at Middlesex University. She is an internationally acclaimed child development expert with experience as a BBC education editor, Headteacher, government consultant, and author of numerous books for and about children. Jacqueline also works in children’s TV production. Rachael Sligo is a children's illustrator and primary teacher based in Northumberland. She has been teaching for 23 years and leads English across her school. Rachael has illustrated numerous books for both self-publishing and traditionally published authors and is passionate about promoting reading for pleasure.

2 x Story Books: The Mud Cakes and The Treasure Hunt

1 x Practitioner Guide:

Introduction, Chapter one: Let’s love language!

Chapter two: It’s good to talk

Chapter three: Talk Talk Talk!

Chapter four: Voicing the vocabulary

Chapter five: Playful interactions

Chapter six: Watch me watching you!

Chapter seven: Let’s have a chuckle together

Chapter eight: Words are wonderful

Chapter nine: Chatterboxes

Chapter ten: Getting down to the business of conversation

Last Word

Helpful websites

Index

References

Erscheint lt. Verlag 15.5.2026
Illustrationen Rachael Sligo
Zusatzinfo 12 Tables, black and white; 34 Line drawings, color; 13 Line drawings, black and white; 43 Halftones, color; 77 Illustrations, color; 13 Illustrations, black and white
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Gesundheitsfachberufe Logopädie
Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Schulpädagogik / Grundschule
Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Vorschulpädagogik
ISBN-10 1-041-01254-3 / 1041012543
ISBN-13 978-1-041-01254-2 / 9781041012542
Zustand Neuware
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