Stoke Speaks Out 'Hello' event 28 September 2011
[ 21 Sep 2011 ]The 'Hello' event will promote talking, singing, reading and rhymes and encourage parents to interact with their children as early as possible.
Come and meet your favourite nursery rhyme and story characters at four points across Hanley City Centre and the Potteries Centre. We will have a gazebo for performances of songs, rhymes and stories throughout the day in Tontine Square.
Pottermus, the Stoke City mascot, will also be attending the event to listen to stories read Stoke-on-Trent Library Service.
Visit all four of our stalls and collect stickers to enter our FREE prize draw.
Click here to see the poster for the event.
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DID YOU KNOW?
Did you know that one in ten children in the U.K (approximately one million) have a speech or language difficulty?
In Stoke on Trent the figure is much higher than this - evidence from Sure Start local programmes suggests that more than half of the children in Stoke on Trent are at risk of a language or speech delay. This will impact significantly on the child's ability to learn and on future opportunities in life.

