Teaching baby sign language in #Lancashire to families and nurseries since 2016. TalkFirst - the gold standard in #BSL baby sign language classes - est 2005 ๐
Today Julia and Dexter came to visit for our first session of the school year and we have been learning the signs for our family . The children enjoyed singing , Playing the musical Instruments and even had a go playing with Juliaโs parachute . ๐
We had our weekly visit from Julia and Dexter for our Talk First session. The children enjoyed learning new family themed signs to support their everyday words, along with singing, dancing and playing instruments to the different songs. โญ๏ธ
THANK YOU for another wonderful year of classes!!! ๐๐คฉ๐ Dexter is having a short break now, before his block of holiday classes begin - thank you to the settings that have signed up for them! ๐
See you all very soon! โค๏ธ๐ฅฐโค๏ธ
Artwork by 2 by Two at @st_andrews_cep ๐๐๐
Today when Julia and Dexter came to visit we have been learning the signs for self care. The children had a fun time brushing Dexters teeth and hair . Julia also got the instruments out and we sang lots of songs . We finished the session dancing with Juliaโs sparkly Pom Pom .
Today when Julia and Dexter came to visit she showed Pre School the signs for family. We sang lots of songs. The children took turns to tell Julia if they had a brother or sister ๐ฅฐ
Today Julia and Dexter came to show us the signs for when we are poorly ๐ค. The children all took turns to look after the baby and some also had a turn at putting a bandage on the monkey who had bumped his head . ๐ค๐ฅฐ
Today Julia and Dexter came to show us the signs for our home. The children enjoyed building Dexter a new house ๐ they also enjoyed singing and shaking the instruments. Well done everyone ๐
Dexterโs theme this week was โmeal timeโ.
The children in Pre School have enjoyed singing lots of songs about different foods, and enjoyed playing the instruments as they explored rhythm and rhyme.
The children loved telling us about their favourite foods.
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We are delighted to share the details of the first of three training sessions for EYFS practitioners and senior leaders led by Erica Mason, headteacher of Whitefield Infant and Nursery School. For further information and to book: https://t.co/CwOpGMyXHm
Thank you SO much to all the schools, nurseries and settings who have welcomed me & Dexter into their settings in the last year! ๐ Itโs an honour and privilege to work with your little (and not so little!) ones! โค๏ธ SEE YOU IN SEPTEMBER!
This morning Julia and Dexter came to visit and Pre School have been learning the signs for music. Julia gave the children a challenge by giving the children four different musical instruments to play fast and slow. @JTalkfirst
Julia and Dexter came today to show Pre School the signs for snack time ๐๐๐๐ The children spoke about all the snacks they like to eat. The children also enjoyed tapping to the beat with the musical instruments. Well done everyone ๐ @JTalkfirst
Today when Julia and Dexter came to visit Pre School they were learning the signs for transport . This involved singing โThe Wheels on The Busโ whilst tapping and shaking the musical instruments. @JTalkfirst
NEW BLOCK OF CLASSES starts Thursday 2 November - 10.30-11.15am for 7 weeks:
6 themed weeks plus a CHRISTMAS celebration week! ๐
ยฃ42 for the block
Christmas class FREE!
Learn BSL signs, sing, play, rhyme, dance, meet friends! ๐
Contact Julia:
[email protected]
NEW BLOCK OF CLASSES starts Thursday 2 November - 10.30-11.15am for 7 weeks:
6 themed weeks plus a CHRISTMAS celebration week! ๐
ยฃ42 for the block
Christmas class FREE!
Learn BSL signs, sing, play, rhyme, dance, meet friends! ๐
Contact Julia:
[email protected]