Stop and Get Your Child's Attention Booklet Page 2

Face to face

NHS Lanarkshire SLT video 1.7: Demonstration of Face to Face.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-DI9u1zdt0 

From Tiny Happy People - Demonstration of face to face with Babies and Toddlers.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/tiny-happy-people/spending-time-face-to-face/z4mm2sg

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Follow what interests your child

Tiny Happy People video: Demonstration of following your child’s lead/attention in play. Playtime can be a great opportunity for your baby's brain development. See how mum Alison helps  Austin 9 months to learn by talking about everything that grabs his attention.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/tiny-happy-people/alison-and-austin-chat/z7sb7nb

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Wait for communication, then respond

NHSL SLT video 1.8 Wait Then Respond -Watch how Mum pauses and waits in the song to allow her child (approx. 1 year) to take a turn.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7HwHdfxQts