Coltale’s Weekly Top Tips

Advice and suggestions to improve your child’s speech, language, and communication.

Every Monday Coltale the Dragon will give parents and carers his top tips in a fifty second video based on themes of interest to enquiring young minds. You can watch every new video weekly on Square Mile Families social media pages. To do this, follow @sqmilefamilies on Facebook, X and @sq_mile_families on Instagram.

See below to watch the videos posted on Coltale's YouTube channel from Summer 2024 onwards. There's a host of great ideas and activities for you to make use of. You will also find a selection of PDF versions of these videos for parents and carers to download below.

90% of your child's brain growth happens before the age of 5. Right from the start, all those little moments families spend together are building their brain. For more ideas, tips and activities you can do together with your child, go to: Early learning and development - Start for Life - NHS - NHS

Here's Coltale's weekly suggestions for activities and ideas to engage and strengthen your child's speech, language and communication skills.