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Advice: Older children and young people who stammer
Advice and helpful links to support older children and young people who stammer.
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General advice to help when children stammer
Advice on ways to let your child know that it is okay to stammer and how you can support them.
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What is stammering?
An information sheet explaining what stammering is, what can cause stammering and how people who stammer may feel.
Communication Tree
A simple visual to help understand how communication develops.
Core fringe communication book
Our communication book to download and print. It has a blank page to add or draw extra photos or symbols. Also includes tips on how to model for your child and links to helpful videos
Eating and drinking information
A poster with QR codes providing quick access to supportive information needed for children with dysphagia or eating and drinking advice in place. This can be displayed in kitchens, schools and settings
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Weaning and complementary feeding leaflet
Advice and information written with paediatric dietitians about how to help your child on their journey with weaning to solids
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Tongue tie advice
Information about tongue tie, feeding and speech
Thickening drinks
Helpful information for families of children who require thickened fluids. Thickened fluids should be under the guidance of a doctor and speech and language therapist
Pre feeding skills helping children with touch on the face
Advice to support young children who are not yet feeding. This helps your child to begin to feel more comfortable with touch around their face and mouth.
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