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Talking PointHello - a year to help all children communicate
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Communication is the number one skill. Without it, children will struggle to make friends, learn and enjoy life.

1 in 10 children struggle

1 in 10 children have speech and language difficulties. Find out what these difficulties are, and how these children are supported

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Support your child's development:
0-6m / 6-12m / 12-18m / 18-24m / 2-3yrs / 3-4yrs / 4-5yrs

Mum with Child

If you've got a specific question, we can help.
Use this tool to get the answers to your questions.

Progress checker

Make sure your child is on track to develop the skills they need. Check their progress with this tool.

Speech and language in children

Communication is a vital skill that all children need to learn. Without it they will not reach their full potential. Here at Talking Point we give parents and carers the information they need to help their children develop these skills. If your child has difficulties with speech, language and communication, you'll find we've got lots of help and advice for you.

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