"Finding Their Voice: Empowering Parents through their Child's Speech Diagnosis" is a comprehensive guide for parents navigating the world of speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN) in England. From a wealth of experience working as a SENCo and as a SEND Consultant supporting numerous Local Authorities and parents, this book provides essential insights, practical strategies, and empowering advice to help parents whose children have been diagnoses with SLCN.
From understanding the impact of SLCN on development to advocating for support and accessing services, each chapter delves into key topics while offering real-life case studies and expert guidance. Discover how to build communication skills, navigate the education system, promote positive mental health, and prepare for the transition to adulthood. Written with compassion and expertise, this book is a trusted companion for parents dedicated to unlocking their child's full potential in the face of SLCN challenges.