{"product_id":"dr-suzanne-zeedyk-aberdeen","title":"Dr Suzanne Zeedyk In-Person Training Day - Aberdeen - 7 October 2026","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW145424458 BCX0\"\u003eDr\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW145424458 BCX0\"\u003eSuzanne Zeedyk In-person Training Day\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eLove, laughter \u0026amp; neuroscience: Why relationships matter in the development of speech and language\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW145424458 BCX0\"\u003eLimited tickets available – book yours now!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW66313195 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW66313195 BCX0\"\u003eWednesday 7 October, 10am–4pm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW66313195 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW66313195 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW66313195 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW66313195 BCX0\"\u003eSpeech, language and communication in our youngest children has never been more in focus, with a recent report estimating that 25% of Scottish children have a predicted speech, language and communication need (at the age of 4 years), rising to 40% in some areas of social deprivation.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eJoin Dr Suzanne Zeedyk, well known research scientist, founder of Connected Baby and passionate campaigner for boosting children’s resilience through emotional connection, for an interactive workshop session, exploring the role of attachment in speech and language development.  Why are secure relationships so significant in providing a foundation for young children's confidence to communicate, explore, and learn?  That’s the question we’ll address throughout the day.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW66313195 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW66313195 BCX0\"\u003eThis workshop will help you to understand why everyday, small interactions with babies build language skills and to discover how listening, turn-taking, eye contact, and responsive conversations support speech and language outcomes for babies and young children.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW66313195 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW66313195 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW66313195 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW66313195 BCX0\"\u003eLearning Outcomes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA greater understanding of the neuroscience of relationships and language development.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIncreased confidence in supporting babies’ and young children's communication through meaningful interactions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePractical strategies to help parents promote speech, language, and communication in everyday routines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAn appreciation of the powerful role that love, laughter, and connection play in helping young children become successful communicators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW201110653 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW101128507 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW101128507 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW201110653 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW101128507 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW101128507 BCX0\"\u003eThis event will be held at:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCommittee Room\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAberdeen Central Library\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRosemount Viaduct\u003cbr\u003eAberdeen\u003cbr\u003eAB25 1GW \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRegistration from 9.30am. 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