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Lunch and Learn With Speech Therapy Are Back For A Second Series

Following last year’s sessions, the Speech Therapy are bringing back a new programme of short, practical Lunch & Learns focused on supporting children’s speech, language and communication.

Free monthly 30-minute online sessions for people with young children and families in Lewisham.

The sessions are open to all early years practitioners, including PVI staff and childminders, and are designed to offer useful ideas that can be taken straight back into everyday practice.

These sessions are

  • The first Wednesday of every month
  • 12:30pm to 1:00pm
  • Online Via Microsoft Teams
  • Free

No need to book, just join the ones that are useful to you

2026-27 Programme

4th November 2026 - Communication Is More Than Words: Noticing How Young Children Communicate

2nd December 2026 - Communication-Friendly Spaces: Small Changes, Big Difference

6th January 2027 - Everyday Interaction: Helping Communication Grow

3rd February 2027 - Visual Supports: Helping Children Understand, Choose and Communicate

3rd March 2027 - Play, Songs and Stories: Building Communication Through Everyday Activities

7th April 2027 - Helping Children to Join in: Participation Before Talking

5th May 2027 - Behaviour or Communication?: Understanding What Children May Be Telling Us

2nd June 2027 - Supporting Multilingual Children and Families 

7th July 2027 - "I'm Worried About Their Communication" - What Can I Do?

4th August 2027 - Communication in Everyday Life: Putting It All Together

Please feel free to join any of the sessions that are relevant to you, and you’re very welcome to attend more than one.

We have emailed the links and poster to our providers, but please do email us if you request that we send this again. We will continue to send email reminders leading upto each session.

Thank you.