Talkable - Babies and Toddlers

A toddler with curly hair, wearing a striped tank top, is being lifted by an adult, likely her mother, in a park with trees in the background. She appears happy and is smiling.

$15.00

One time

This course provides you with the skills, knowledge and confidence to support your baby or toddler’s communication development.

✓ Learn baby sign

✓ Expert advice from a Speech Pathologist

✓ Videos show you exactly what to do

✓ Learn at your own pace

✓ Perfect for parents and Early Childhood Educators

See Course Overview

About the course

This course gives you everything you need to know to boost your little one’s language development.

Whether you’re toddler’s late to talk, or you just want to give your baby the best start, Talkable- Babies and Toddlers is for you.

What the course includes:

Expert advice from a speech pathologist

10 modules
15 video tutorials

40 key word signs presented via video
10 book sharing activities
An online workbook to consolidate your learning

A man with glasses and a beard holding a young toddler, smiling and touching noses in front of a blue background.

The Talkable course is also available via the app store.

What you’ll learn

Build language

Learn how to use a wide range of strategies to help your baby or toddler learn to talk. Video tutorials show you what to do.
Baby Sign

Understand the benefits of using baby sign language with your child. Learnhow to use 40 functional key-word signs.
Maximise Book Sharing

Understand the benefits of reading with your child and how to share books to maximise language learning.
Simple and Fun

Integrate a range of practical, simple, fun and free language learning activities through your everyday routines.

Meet your instructor

Speech Pathologist, Karen Nitsche, carrying a young girl in a backpack carrier on a narrow outdoor bridge with metal railings and a wooden structure overhead.

Karen Nitsche is a paediatric speech pathologist with over 20 years experience. She is passionate about best-practice in the area of early language development and created this course to help anyone who cares for kids.

Karen understands the important role that parents and early childhood educators have to play in fostering language learning and strives to support them on this journey.

She is also the mum of two gorgeous, and very chatty, girls - Ella and Chloe.

What have other parents said about Talkable - Babies and Toddlers?

Great, easy to use, informative

"I have found this the best course on the market. It is easy to use and has been extremely helpful for myself and my wife in helping our son with his speech problems. The videos have been an added educational tool that has made it easy for us parents to help our son improve his speech. He has been less aggressive and anxious as his speech improved. Thank you so much Talkable!"
Speech therapy while I’m waiting

“The ideas in the course are so easy to understand and follow. This has given me things to do while I wait for my sons session with a speech therapist. Every parent who wants to help their child should check this out.”
Very helpful

“A fabulous course which helped me to support my daughters language, easy to use and understand.”
Easy and quick ideas that really work

“Love this course and would highly recommend. Loads of easy and quick ideas. Videos are so helpful. It’s a part of our daily play time. Perfect for our busy lifestyle. Seeing the benefits already.”
Simple to follow

“Very simple to follow and intuitive. The information is very helpful with many beneficial strategies, all well described to enable application for practice and in daily activities. I especially liked the addition of the Keyword signing demonstrations.”
A wonderful resource

“The app has lots of great tips for encouraging good language development. It has some good ideas for activities. Such a wonderful resource to help improve communication with my daughter!”
Real examples are engaging and encouraging

“Ideas are practical and easy to use. Extra resources are very useful and the real examples of interaction with a child are engaging and encouraging.”
Great for parents and educators

“This is a great resource for parents and educators to empower helping with child speech development! I can't believe how all these tips and tricks have helped in the classroom.”
User friendly and helpful

“I can't recommend it highly enough! Very user friendly. I found it helpful and supportive when dealing with my daughter's speech delay.”
This course is amazing!

“This course is amazing. Simple to follow, entertaining and extremely informative. I'll definitely be recommending it to my friends!”
Simple and easy to follow

“Brilliant course that has been incredibly helpful as I try to wade through the noise with a new baby. Grateful to have a simple, easy to follow course that just gives me all the necessary information. Love the structure with the mini lessons, tips and sign language videos. Worth it 100%!”