Emma Jordan
Speech and language therapist with 30 years of experience in the NHS. Joint Service Lead for Children's Speech and Language Therapy in Worcestershire and co-author of Language for Learning.
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May 15, 2025 • 18min
Episode 16 | The role of play in language development with Emma Jordan
Emma Jordan, a seasoned speech and language therapist with over 30 years in the NHS, shares her insights on the vital role of play in children's language development. She stresses the importance of high-quality play and adult involvement in fostering communication skills. Emma highlights the need to limit screen time and encourages letting children lead their play experiences. She also offers budget-friendly activities that can be implemented at home and in learning settings, enriching children's imaginative exploration and social interactions.
May 8, 2025 • 18min
Episode 15 | Using technology to support communication with Emma Jordan
Emma Jordan, a speech and language therapist and joint service lead for Worcestershire's Children's Service, shares her expertise on technology's role in enhancing children's communication. She discusses the power of visual learning and sequencing during the transition from early years to primary school. Emma delves into effective strategies for using Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) tools to support children with special educational needs and highlights the importance of creating distraction-free environments to foster language development.
