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Parent Resources to Support Your Child's First Words

You’re already your child’s best teacher – you just might not realise it yet.

Every interaction, every mealtime, every bedtime story is an opportunity to encourage speech. You don’t need special training or extra hours in your day. You just need simple techniques that fit into what you’re already doing.

That’s exactly what our FREE resources provide – practical support that turns everyday moments into First Words opportunities, without adding stress to your busy life.

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Two Ways to Access Our Parent Resources

  • Option 1 – Sign-up for our FREE ‘30-Week Email Course for Parents’ delivered directly to your inbox: Perfect for parents who prefer structured, week-by-week guidance. Receive one lesson at a time, building your skills progressively. Includes the ‘100 First Words Checklist & Tracker’ PDF download when you sign-up.
  • Option 2 – Get instant access to all our Parent Resources (AND MUCH MORE!)  through the Learn to Talk App: Ideal when you want everything immediately. Access all 30 Emails plus 8 premium PDFs Resources for Parents, all for FREE and only in the Learn to Talk app. Jump to specific topics, read ahead, and have answers ready whenever you need them.

Both options give you valuable content designed to help YOU help your little one Learn to Talk – just choose the delivery method that suits your family best.

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A 30-Week Email Course for Parents

Your Complete Guide to First Words – Delivered Weekly, For FREE!

For 30 weeks, we’ll walk beside you through every stage of your child’s speech development journey. No overwhelm. No confusion. Just one clear, actionable strategy delivered to your inbox each week.

What makes this course different?

Real-world integration: This isn’t generic parenting advice. It’s a structured, week-by-week system that turns your existing daily routines into speech opportunities. No special equipment, no dedicated practice time – just clever techniques for mealtimes, bath time, car journeys and bedtime. Designed for real families with real schedules, whether your child is right on track or taking a bit longer.

What you’ll receive every week:

📧 One Targeted Technique: Clear, practical strategies that take minutes to understand and can be implemented straight away

🎯 One Practical Tip You Can Use Today: Designed for real families with real time constraints

🎨 One Playful Activity: Requiring minimal preparation and maximum impact

💡 Troubleshooting for Common Challenges: Because sometimes the usual approaches need adjusting

💪 Weekly Encouragement: Keeping you motivated when progress seems slow

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Why 30 weeks?

Learning to talk isn’t a weekend project. It’s a journey. This course builds progressively, creating a comprehensive toolkit of techniques that complement each other. You’ll have a structured approach that’s easy to follow during the months when your child needs you most.

Perfect for:

  • Parents waiting for those precious First Words
  • Families supporting late-talking toddlers
  • Anyone wanting to create a language-rich environment without adding complexity to busy days

The transformation you’ll see:

By the end of 30 weeks, you’ll have turned everyday moments into natural speech opportunities. You’ll know exactly how to respond to babbling, which words to focus on, and how to create an environment where communication flourishes through daily interactions.

This is the support system you’ve been looking for. And it’s completely FREE!

To sign up just enter your details in the box at the bottom of this page. We can’t wait for you to join us on this exciting First Words journey!

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Don't Want to Wait 30 Weeks?

Get everything instantly through the Learn to Talk App

In the parent’s section of the Learn to Talk app you will get immediate access to our complete Parent Resources collection including all 30 email course lessons, the ‘100 First Words Checklist & Tracker’ plus another 7 Premium PDF Resources for Parents that aren’t available anywhere else! Perfect if you want all the strategies and techniques right now.

Here’s Everything You Will Have Access to Instantly:

The Complete ‘30-Week Email Course for Parents’

All 30 lessons available immediately. Jump straight to what you need most – whether that’s handling frustration when words won’t come, breakthrough techniques from week 12, or advanced strategies from week 25. Read at your own pace, revisit lessons anytime, plan ahead for challenges.

PLUS 8 Premium PDF Resources for Parents:

100 First Words Checklist & Tracker The essential tool to document milestones and reveal learning patterns. Track which words your child masters and when, organised in 17 practical categories from People Words to Action Words. Create a cherished keepsake of their First Words journey.

The First Words Formula: See-Sign-Say-Sing Method Our signature four-step system that creates multiple pathways to language. Master visual connections, baby signs, strategic speech patterns, and simple melodies. This structured approach unlocks first words in just minutes a day – it’s the formula behind our success.

26 Quick & Fun Activities Transform everyday moments into speech opportunities. Each activity takes less than 5 minutes, uses items you already have, and feels like play not practice. From word treasure hunts during tidying up to bath time vocabulary builders – real solutions for busy families.

First Words Milestones & the Subtle Signs of Progress Go beyond standard charts to spot what professionals see. Recognise progress during apparent plateaus, understand true age-appropriate expectations from birth to 24 months, and know exactly when to seek support. See the subtle signs others miss.

What Not to Do: 28 Common Mistakes That Delay Speech Sometimes knowing what to avoid is just as valuable as knowing what to do. Discover why constant corrections backfire, how too many flashcards overwhelm, and why “say mama” pressure doesn’t work. Make simple shifts that create dramatic differences.

30-Day Speech Booster Jump-start communication with one powerful daily tip. Each takes seconds to read but could spark the breakthrough you need. Learn the thoughtful pause technique, which first words to focus on, and why traditional approaches often fail.

30-Day Speech Booster Part 2 Another month of bite-sized brilliance. Strategies that fit seamlessly into real life – during meals, car journeys, bedtime. Build your skill library whilst strengthening your bond.

40-Day Speech Booster Part 3 40 advanced tips taking you beyond basics. Address new challenges as language develops. Maintain momentum when progress plateaus. Turn your child into a confident communicator.

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Why Get Everything Through the App?

Instant Answers When You Need Them: Child having a meltdown? Jump straight to troubleshooting guides. Worried about milestones? Access the progress tracker immediately. Everything available whenever you want it.

Read Ahead, Plan Ahead: See what’s coming in future weeks. Prepare for challenges before they arise. Skip to advanced techniques when your child is ready, not when an email schedule decides.

Everything in One Place: Our Parent Resources sit alongside your child’s videos and activities (but in a separate code protected area). While they watch interact, you can read the next technique. True hand-in-hand support.

Premium Content You Can’t Get Anywhere Else: The 7 additional PDF Resources for Parents aren’t available separately. They’re exclusive to the Learn to Talk app so download it today!

Works Offline: Built into the app so you can access it anywhere. Perfect for holidays, travel, or anywhere without reliable internet.

Print PDFs: If you prefer paper copies just print the PDFs direct from the app.

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100 First Words Checklist & Tracker

The essential tool every parent needs

Track your child’s communication journey, one word at a time. This thoughtfully designed resource gives you a simple way to monitor, celebrate, and encourage language development featuring 100 key First Words organised into easy-to-follow categories that match your everyday life.

  • Document milestones as they happen
  • Identify learning patterns
  • Create a cherished keepsake of those magical moments
  • See which categories your child master’s first
  • Spot opportunities for targeted practice

Enter your email in the box at the bottom of this page and we’ll send it straight to your inbox.

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Get Both Resources Together

When you sign up, you’ll receive:

  • Immediate download of the ‘100 First Words Checklist & Tracker’
  • Weekly emails for 30 weeks with practical strategies
  • No cost, no catch – just genuine support for your journey

Your child’s First Words journey doesn’t have to be a waiting game. With the right support, you can make a real difference.

Sign up for our FREE 30-Week Email Course for Parents

Plus get the ‘100 First Words Checklist & Tracker’ PDF for FREE

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