Erica Graham

I purchased Talking Tales to try and encourage my 18 month old Grandson’s speech development.
To start; he is not good at sitting still but the Ipad holds great fascination to him. So when I said “let’s read a book” and opened my Ipad he was happy to sit on my lap.

The illustrations are uncluttered allowing him to focus on my words. There are instructions in the front of the book on speaking slowly and emphasising the simple sounds.

The puppy sees a bubble but then it’s gone! He goes looking in each room. In one room is daddy, the next mama and the third Nana. This was a great start because these are words he can actually say and he said “Dada” when I read that page.
When I asked “will we read it again” he nodded.

We have since read this book over and over and it has become one of his favourites.… (mere)