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Early Talk for York is an approach to improve speech, communication and language of children aged 0 to 5 years.

Good communication skills at 5 years of age are strongly linked with a range of positive outcomes in later life, including:

reading and writing skills
employment
mental and physical health and wellbeing

Guide for parents

A brief introduction to Early Talk for York for parents and carers with early years aged children (ages 0 - 5).

Resources

Download our Early Talk for York resources and posters for professionals.

Partners

Find out more about the partner organisations who help to deliver Early Talk for York.

Early Talk for York 3-step programme

In order to help more organisations get involved in the Early Talk for York approach, we have broken the programme down into three steps.

3-step criteria

Our 3-step criteria helps you to understand what you need to be doing at each stage of Early Talk for York.

Early Talk for York Roadmap

Our roadmap lays out the potential opportunities and activities to get involved with to help achieve each step of the 3-step criteria.

Express an interest

We're inviting early years settings (including childminders) to submit an expression of interest form to access funded opportunities to get involved in the 3-step programme.

Also see

Look, Say, Sing, Play
Early Help for families
NHS Healthy Start

Early Talk for York

Children's Services, West Offices, Station Rise, York, YO1 6GA

Email: etfy@york.gov.uk

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