Talk and play ideas

For parents, carers and family members using interactions, everyday activities and household items.

These ideas are based on evidence-based research and will support your child's development.

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Talk

Tips for supporting talk through play

The stories behind the objects children play with

How you can help your child build good relationship and communication skills

Advice on supporting your child as they move to school

Home play ideas that support early talk

From babble to chat - how to help your toddler become a talker

Nursery rhymes to sing at home with your toddler

How stories can help to build vocabulary

A nine-day activity challenge designed to get your baby, toddler and preschooler talking and understanding language