Communicating with Young Children

Communicating with Young Children

Master the essential early years communication skills, crucial for supporting child development and building strong relationships. This course will teach you to identify communication milestones from birth to five and apply active listening and non-verbal techniques. You will learn to adapt your language style for different ages and needs, including supporting children with SEND and multilingual learners.

Discover how to foster a truly communication-rich environment in your setting, utilising strategies like visual timetables and narrative. The course also covers partnering with parents, observing communication and behaviour, and reflecting on your own communication style.