Brighter Futures For Children provides useful information for parents and carers in Reading on behalf of Reading Borough Council:

Speech, Language and Communication for Under Fives - Brighter Futures For Children

https://brighterfuturesforchildren.org/for-parents-carers/speech-language-and-communication-for-under-fives/

Road map of SLC support from BFFC including ideas for parents to try at home: 

https://brighterfuturesforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/SEND-SLCN-roadmap_Version-2-July-2024-1.pdf

Information about Tiny Talkers. A four week language and Communication support programme at children's centres across Reading. You can use this link if you wish to refer a child directly.

https://brighterfuturesforchildren.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/BFfC-Childrens-Centres-Language-and-Communication-Support-Sessions-1.pdf

This website is recommended by the BBC for supporting with Speech, Language and Communication (SLC) needs:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/tiny-happy-people

SALT teams are available for both parents and professionals to contact on Tuesday and Thursday between 9am-3:30pm to seek further support. (0118) 9043700.