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Face to Face

Nottingham City Communication Project - Face to Face

Week 1

Our best place is face‑to‑face! Spending time at your child’s level helps them feel connected and ready to communicate. Try crouching, sitting or lying so you’re in the best place for interacting.  

#NottsYearOfCommunication  

Useful links:

 

Get down to your child's level: Teddy bear's picnic - BBC Tiny Happy People 

 

Get down to your child's level: Play the name game when out and about - BBC Tiny Happy People 

 

Get down to your child's level: Chatting at mealtimes - BBC Tiny Happy People

Week 2

📚✨ Book of the Month: Look at Me. ‍♂️Indoor Activity: Sit facing each other and roll an object (eg a ball) to each other. Outdoor Activity: Blow bubbles 

#EarlyCommunication 

 

Links:

 

Get down to your child's level: Playing copycat games with a ball - BBC Tiny Happy People 

 

An idea of a book to share: 

 

Look at Me! (New Baby): Amazon.co.uk: Fuller, Rachel: 9781846432781: Books  

Week 3

 

🎶 Sing Row, Row, Row Your Boat and try using the sign for LOOK.   

Signing + singing = fun shared attention!   

#SongsAndSigns  

 

Links:

Get down to your child's level: Hanging up laundry together - BBC Tiny Happy People 

 

The sign can be found here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oz5IZdcsYCw