Supporting Early Language Development

Supporting Early Language Development

This Face to Face training is facilitated by Karen Speedy, Speech Pathologist

By The Goulburn Child & Family Services Alliance

Date and time

Thu, 8 Aug 2024 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM AEST

Location

FamilyCare Training Room

19 Welsford Street Shepparton, VIC 3630 Australia

About this event

  • 4 hours

Karen will provide practical strategies for professionals to use with clients to support communication skills and language development of their children (0-5 years).

Staff will be able to ask questions of their clients in regards to their child's language and potentially identify language delays.

The following will be covered:

  • Overview of typical speech and language development
  • Typical language development for different age groups
  • Receptive and expressive language
  • Development of speech sounds
  • Supporting CALD children in their language development.

This training is recommended for family support staff, MCH, school staff and other professionals in secondary and tertiary services working with families.

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The Goulburn Child & Family Services Alliance

The Goulburn Child and Family Services Alliance partners are FamilyCare, Rumbalara Family Services, The Bridge Youth Service, Oz Child, The Orange Door and the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing.  Programs are delivered to the areas of Greater Shepparton and Moira in the Goulburn area and in the Lower Hume, the Shires of Mitchell, Murrindindi and Strathbogie.