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Our children’s futures..……
celebrating communication
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Barking and Dagenham Children’s Services
An ambitious Borough with the community at the heart of all we do A Borough facing challenges with the determination to achieve excellence Where our success as a team is greater than our individual skills Where the voice of EVERY child matters Has achieved great things but is determined to do even more Making a bigger difference for our children and young people building achievement, community cohesion and empowerment .
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In Barking and Dagenham:
Every child is valued, supported and challenged so that they develop the ambition, skills and resilience to succeed. Every child knows that they are a part of and have a responsibility to contribute to, building a strong, empowered and cohesive community.
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Children are 1/3 of our population and all of our future…
All committed to communicating with children Children are 1/3 of our population and all of our future…
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Context Joint Central Training Professional Programme Development
(ESSaL) Central Training Programme SLCN Handbook and Training ACTT Hello Link Groups Receptive Language Project Elklan for secondary ELCISS Project Inclusion Development Programme
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What did we do first ? Formed a steering group Members Education
Health Early Years Libraries Youth services Extended services Parents
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Local Launch
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Events
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Education Education Inclusion Team Engagement Team
Barking Town Hall Council Chamber Visit for School Councils English Team EMPOWERING VOICES: DIALOGUE IN CLASSROOMS, SCHOOLS AND BEYOND with Professor Robin Alexander
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Speech & Language Therapy Service for Children
Informing our fellow Health Professionals about children’s communication difficulties: Survey Training Articles 10
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Early Years Every month there will be a focus for:
Parents / Carers, Practitioners and Children in Children’s Centers, Day Nurseries and Pre- schools. For example in March: Parents / Carers – Ante-natal Play and Communication Workshop Practitioners – Listening to Young Children training Children – Chatterbox Challenge
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Libraries Year round reading club at all our libraries called the Reading Zone – World Adventure Children choose and read books then discuss them with the librarians There are 10 levels and at the end of each level children receive a prize and certificate
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