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DLD Guide

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  • 13 Apr 2021

A guide for every teacher on supporting children and young people with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) in mainstream schools.

This guide will help you understand more about DLD, including how to identify and support DLD in your classroom. Most children and young people with DLD attend mainstream schools, and teachers can make a huge difference to their outcomes – with the right support in place, they can do very well.

Suitable for: Inclusion Manager/Leader, Newly Qualified Teacher, SENCO, Senior Leader, Support staff, Teacher, Teaching Assistant

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