In this accessible blog post Professor Pamela Snow outlines the links between Developmental Language Disorder and behaviour
A good overview of Developmental Language Disorder originally written by professionals who know what they are talking about.
In this TES podcast Professor Courtenay Norbury from UCL (and NAPLIC Chair) discusses Developmental Language Disorder and its link to behaviour and learning
Professor Courtenay Norbury debunks the myths that surround Developmental Language Disorder.
Blog post by Professor Dorothy Bishop outlining the origins of the Raising Awareness of DLD (RADLD) campaign.
A brief video showing adults and children talking about Developmental Language Disorder. Part of the 2017 DLD123 camplaign, but useful to show to anyone who has never heard of this condition.
In this brief video Professor Dorothy Bishop explains how consensus was achieved and the term ‘Developmental Language Disorder’ agreed upon.
The 2018 Shine a Light Award winners provide inspiration for how schools and individuals are supporting Speech, Language and Communication Needs.
Provide free by the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists, this online learning tool is for all in the youth justice sector.
Mainstream press coverage of Developmental Language Disorder. Free to access, but readers need to register.
A video explaining all about Developmental Language Disorder, including simple strategies for support. Some of it relates to Kent specifically, but most content is applicable more widely
A video featuring students from Moor House School in Surrey talk openly about how DLD impacts on them.
A young person with Developmental Language Disorder talks about her condition. She uses a different term, but from her description it is the same as DLD.
The Raising Awareness of DLD Youtube channel. Accessible, engaging videos about DLD. It was originally called RALLI, and uses the term ‘SLI’ in the older videos, but is now about Developmental Language Disorder.
In July 2018 the UK Parliament held a Westminster Hall debate about the provision for children and young people with SLCN. In preparation for this a briefing paper was written. Very useful if you wish to know about the UK context.
TES article providing an overview of developmental language disorder: ‘the most common special educational need you have never heard of.’ Explains DLD clearly and simply.
University of Oxford have produced this brief video explaining Developmental Language Disorder in simple terms.
Driver Youth Trust has written bullet points for teachers about identification and support of students with Developmental Language Disorder
Speech and Language Therapist, Bryony Rust has made a succinct video explaining DLD. Suitable as an introduction. With bonus seaside scenery!
Professor Dorothy Bishop explaining the changes in terminology and clinical implications.
NAPLIC Summer 2022 Newsletter now available online
Published 21st June, 2022
NAPLIC 2022 conference summary
Published 5th June, 2022
NAPLIC Spring 2022 Newsletter now available online
Published 11th April, 2022
In a first for NAPLIC we held our very first hybrid conference, streaming live from the imposing Sheffield City Hall to delegates across the globe.
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