Basic info for parents

Lost for Words – Free (25p P&P)
Introduces speech and language impairments and how Afasic can help. A good place to start for parents who need basic information.

Getting extra help for your child’s speech and language – 75p (available as a free download for Afasic members)
Information sheet explaining how to get extra help for speech and language development. Revised 2005

Handy Hints (free download)
A series of quick and easy guides to helping children and young people with speech and language impairments. These sheets may also be of interest to professionals.

  Recognising a possible difficulty (958.5 KiB, 3,880 hits)

  Improving the Making of Sounds (976.8 KiB, 3,579 hits)

  Use of words (959.2 KiB, 2,997 hits)

  Improving Poor Motor Skills (970.4 KiB, 2,005 hits)

  Other language related skills (964.8 KiB, 2,055 hits)

Welcome to Holland by Emily Perl Kingsley
Emily describes the experience of raising a child with a disability.

  Welcome to Holland (41.4 KiB, 281 hits)

Parent information video
Watch and listen to a short video (under 3 minutes) of a parent talking about her experiences on discovering her child had a speech and language impairment.

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