Speech and Language Therapy for Early Years

We specialise in providing tailored speech and language therapy services to early years foundation stage settings, including nurseries and pre-schools. Our professional therapists dedicate their time to addressing the specific needs of each setting and child, whether at a universal, targeted, or specialist level.

Our Services Include:

  • Immediate Access: Flexible, consistent, and competitively priced speech and language therapy services.
  • Tailored Therapy: Customised therapy plans to meet the unique needs of each setting and child.
  • Screening Tool: Identifies children in need of speech and language intervention, ensuring early and effective support.
  • Holistic Approach: A comprehensive view of the setting and children’s needs.
  • Dedicated Therapists: Immediate access to a speech therapist focused solely on your nursery or reception.

Identifying the Need for Our Services

You might need our help if:

  • You have difficulty identifying children with speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN).
  • You need to create a communication-friendly environment.
  • You struggle to communicate effectively with children.
  • Many children in your nursery have SLCN.
  • You require training on communication disorders.

Our Approach to Therapy

Universal Level: Promotes communication and language development for all children through advice, training, and creating communication-friendly environments.

Targeted Level: Focuses on specific training and direct intervention for children with identified speech and language difficulties, including group activities and staff training.

Specialist Level: Provides tailored interventions for children with specific needs, such as selective mutism, autism, stammering, or speech sound difficulties. This includes specialist assessments, interventions, and training.

Benefits for Early Years Settings

  • Dedicated Support: Each setting is assigned a speech and language therapist dedicated solely to their needs, ensuring timely and effective intervention without waiting lists.
  • Staff Training: General training for staff helps in early identification and support of SLCN, creating a universally supportive environment.
  • Early Intervention: Focuses on early identification and intervention, helping to close the gap in language development between children needing support and their peers.

Benefits for Children

  • Individual and Group Support: Children receive the specific support they need, improving their communication skills.
  • Holistic Development: Continuous support from trained staff ensures that every child’s speech, language, and communication needs are understood and addressed.

By partnering with Laura Cramb, nurseries and pre-schools can ensure that all children receive the necessary support to thrive in their speech, language, and communication development. Contact us today to learn more about how we can support your early years foundation stage setting.

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