DfE Tender

Our Early Years Lightning lessons help you explore a range of topics relating to speech, language and communication development, including how to identify and support children with challenges. They focus on equipping you with knowledge relevant to Early Years settings, and practical tips that you can begin to use immediately.

Our courses

Supporting inclusion: Story sacks


This module will provide practical strategies for using visual story sacks to support communication and language skills

Supporting inclusion: Outdoors


This module will provide practical strategies for supporting language development using outside play


Supporting inclusion: Children who need support with speech sounds

This module will provide practitioners with practical strategies to understand and support children’s development of speech sounds

Supporting inclusion: children who use alternative forms of communication

This module will introduce practitioners to different types of alternative communication and how they can support young children who communicate in different ways