Short Sparks from the HEART: WellComm Toolkit

'Short Sparks' sessions are quick, bite-sized learnings that can be completed in under 45 minutes. Perfect for watching or listening to during your lunch break!

This 'Short Sparks' session introduces the WellComm Early Years Toolkit, a unique, evidence-based, speech and language screening toolkit designed to identify speech, language, and communication development in children aged 6 months to 6 years.

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Short Sparks from the HEART: WellComm Toolkit

This 'Short Sparks' session introduces the WellComm Early Years Toolkit, a unique, evidence-based, speech and language screening toolkit designed to identify speech, language, and communication development in children aged 6 months to 6 years.

The session covers how to use the toolkit for screening, with its age-appropriate sections, colour-coded score sheets, and observation-based assessments. It also explores intervention strategies from the "Big Book of Ideas," offering practical, play-based activities that are easy to implement. 

Additionally, participants will learn the importance of parent partnerships, bilingual support, and evidence-based practices in fostering effective communication skills.

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