Tag Archives: Toddler Milestones

💬❤️ Is your child talking, communicating and understanding as you’d expect?

Every child develops at their own pace — but knowing what speech and language skills typically emerge at different ages can help you feel more confident about your child’s development and recognise when they may benefit from some extra support.

From first gestures and words to putting simple sentences together and becoming easier for others to understand, discover the key milestones to look for at 12 months, 18 months, 2, 3, 4 and 5 years.

You’ll also learn the signs that may indicate a speech or language delay, when it’s important to seek professional advice, and simple, everyday ways you can nurture your child’s communication skills at home. 🗣️📚

Because when it comes to your child’s development, you don’t have to wait and wonder. Understanding what to look for — and knowing when to seek support — can make a real difference, with early intervention helping children get the support they need as soon as possible. ❤️

👉 Read the full article to learn more about speech and language development and how you can support your child’s journey.

When is the RIGHT time to start toilet training? 🚽💛

Forget the pressure, comparisons and “they should be doing it by now” comments. Toilet training is a big milestone — and there’s no one-size-fits-all timeline.

But how do you know when you and your child are actually ready? From recognising the signs of readiness to choosing the right approach, a little preparation can make the journey feel much less overwhelming.

👉 Find out what to look for before you begin — and how to make toilet training a more positive experience for everyone.