
August 21 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
The First Five Years
A Teacher’s Guide to Language & Development
đź—“ Date: Thursday, 21 August 2025
🕛 Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Online)
📍 Live Virtual Training | Open to All Early Years Educators
🗓️ Interactive Training for Early Years Educators
👩‍🏫 Presented by Elmien Kraamwinkel
Pediatric Speech Therapist with 25+ years of global experience
Unlock the secrets of early communication development!
In this hands-on session, you’ll learn how to spot key milestones, identify red flags, and apply simple yet powerful classroom strategies to support your students’ speech and language growth.
🎯 Topics include:
• What’s normal—and what’s not—in communication from birth to age 5
• How to build a language-rich classroom
• When and how to raise concerns with parents
• Practical tools for supporting children with delays
đź‘¶ Perfect for: Nursery & KG Teachers | School Support Staff | Counselors
🎙️ About the Speaker:
Elmien is a highly experienced pediatric speech therapist from South Africa with deep expertise in working with children with autism, CP, Down syndrome, and complex medical needs. As both a professional and a mother of a neurodivergent child, she brings clinical insight and heartfelt understanding to every session.
📍 Limited seats – don’t miss this chance to learn from one of the best!
Registration on : https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/766ec082-f10d-4d74-b819-fbc0794cbca6@70471c4d-9734-4946-b19d-2bc8457dfeee