Assess
Assess and monitor children’s communication development as part of the Early Years Foundation Stage.
If the child has English as a second language talk to parents about how the child performs in their home language Early Years settings can use screening tools to assess a childs needs, put in place a plan with targets, sharing targets with parents and monitor this plan making a note of progress or ongoing difficulties.
For more information about the Early Communication Screen contact sltnorth.admin@mft.nhs.uk
If the child has English as a second language talk to parents about how the child performs in their home language.
Stoke Speaks Out - Staged Pathway
Stoke Speaks Out - Child Development Tool