Factsheets

Factsheets for Professionals

1. Language Difficulties in the Early Years	2. Classroom Strategies for Primary Schools	3. Classroom Strategies for Secondary Schools	4. Pupils with Speech Dyspraxia
	5. Pupils with Asperger Syndrome	6. Supporting SLCN in Residential Care Settings

Tips for Talking Factsheets

These Talking Point factsheets contain the age specific developmental information from the site. They will give parents the information they need to check their child is developing, and contain tips for them to support their children’s speech and language.

0-6 months	3-6 months	6-12 months	12-18 months
18-24 months	2-3 years	3-4 years

Factsheets From I CAN

Factsheets From Afasic

The following factsheets contain a wealth of information on difficulties with speech and language development, from SLI to bilingualism:

• Specific language impairment
• Dyslexia/specific learning difficulties
• Developmental language delay/disorder
• Learning difficulties
• Semantic and pragmatic disorders
• Selective Mutism
• Autism/autistic disorder/childhood autism/infantile autism
• The autistic spectrum
• Alternative/augmentative communication
• Articulation
• Aspergers syndrome
• Stammering
• Higher Level Language Disorder
• Phonological Problems
• Expressive Language Difficulties
• Pervasive developmental disorders
• Aphasia/dysphasia
• Dyspraxia/apraxia
• Fragile X syndrome
• Downs syndrome
• Dysarthria
• Comprehension or Receptive Language Difficulties
• Landau Kleffner syndrome
• Epilepsy and speech and language
• Auditory Sequential Memory
• Specific Memory Disorders: Short Term Memory
• Specific Memory Disorders: Long Term Memory

Posters

Download these posters from I CAN and Talk to Your Baby.

Stages of Speech and Language Development

Talk To Your Baby Poster

You can order a poster from I CAN.

Resources

These are a range of fun activities developed by practitioners with specialist experience in developing communication with under threes. They can be used by parents and /or early years practitioners to support communication development with babies and toddlers.

We also have a series of activities at parents can do, from I CAN’s publications ‘Ready Steady Talk’ and ‘The Communication Cookbook’.