Advice & Opinions from Experts

Scottish Book Trust's Early Years programme has been developed over the years with the help and advice of respected practitioners and academics including education and parenting specialists, child psychologists, speech and language therapists, music experts and more.

Read on to find out more from these early years experts.

ARTICLES

•    Professor Antonella Sorace on the benefits of bilingualism
•    Professor Aline-Wendy Dunlop on early numeracy
•    Kathleen Clark on dyslexia
•    Kim Hartley on developing child language & communication skills
•    Dr Moira Leslie on early mark making

INTERVIEWS

These two interviews were recorded at our annual conference in 2009.

• Dr Suzanne Zeedyk, Senior Lecturer in Developmental Psychology, University of Dundee

• John Carnochan, Detective Chief Superintendent John Carnochan QPM, Head of the Violence Reduction Unit