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Chat, play, read interactive activity booklets

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Chat, play, read activity booklets

Our Chat, play, read activity booklets are filled with fun and simple activities. Each one will support your child to learn new words and develop their language and communication skills.

You can complete many of the activities anywhere, anytime! You know your child best, so choose the activity ideas that feel right for you and your child. Change them or create your own.

Download a free copy!

How will the booklets help my baby or toddler?

The activities in this booklet will support you to introduce new words and simple turn taking games. Turn taking is an important skill which will help your child when holding conversations and playing with others.

The first five years of a child’s life have a big impact. The development that happens helps improve their future learning, happiness and wellbeing. You can encourage this development by completing the activities in this booklet, anywhere, anytime!

What if English isn't my first language?

It's important to talk to your baby or child in your home language. Below you'll find translated copies of the booklet in an additional 18 languages.

Scroll further down to find voice recordings of the booklets in English and the 18 additional languages. You may want to listen as you read the booklets, or use them separately.

Translated booklets:

Albanian

Arabic

Bengali

Chinese

Czech

French

Gujarati

Nepalese

Portuguese

Punjabi

Romanian

Slovak

Somali

Spanish

Turkish

Ukrainian

Urdu

Recordings:


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