Understand your child’s communication strengths and needs
Takes just a few minutes. No registration required.
What you’ll receive after the communication quiz
Communication skills snapshot
See how your child is developing across attention, listening, understanding, speaking and interaction.
Expert-informed insights
Understand your child’s strengths, where they may benefit from extra support and why those skills matter.
Personalised next steps
Get simple, off-screen activities and strategies you can use at home to support communication development.
Frequently asked questions
The things parents usually ask before getting started.
Who is Play Moments for?
Play Moments is for parents and carers of children aged 2-5 who want simple, off-screen ways to support speech, language, confidence and emotional development at home.
Is Play Moments a replacement for speech and language therapy of professional services?
No. Play Moments is designed to support families earlier and in between services, not replace professional care. It provides evidence-informed, parent-guided activities that strengthen foundations, build confidence, and support everyday interactions at home, helping families feel more prepared and engaged when formal services begin.
How is this different from YouTube, Instagram advice or printable resources?
Most online advice is generic, inconsistent, and overwhelming, leaving parents unsure what to try, in what order, and whether it's working. Play Moments is different because it adapts to your child specifically. It knows where your child is today, scaffolds activities to the right level of challenge, and evolves as your child grows. Rather than a library of content to navigate alone, Play Moments gives parents one clear, personalised action at a time, building consistency, confidence, and a documented record of progress that generic resources simply cannot provide.
How is Play Moments evidence-based?
Play Moments is developed alongside early-years practitioners, behavioural researchers, and academic partners. At the core of Play Moments is a personalised guidance engine that continuously draws on the latest developmental science, synthesising research across early communication and language development, social-emotional learning, behavioural science, and attachment-informed, play-based practice, and translates it into activities tailored to each individual child.
How is my child's data handled?
Protecting your family's data is fundamental to everything we build. Play Moments is built with privacy-by-design principles, fully aligned with UK GDPR requirements. Personal data is minimised, securely stored, and never sold. Any use of data for research purposes happens only with informed consent and full ethical approval. Parents remain in control of their data at every stage.
More updates from Play Moments
collaborations
Play Moments partners with CREC as learning partner for 100-family pilot
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Play Moments is partnering with the Centre for Research in Early Childhood (CREC) as its learning and evaluation partner for a 100-family pilot, supported through the Innovate UK Women in Innovation Award.
12 AUG 2026
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The Power of Sharing Books (Long Before Your Child Can Read)
Developed by our experts
Sharing books with babies and toddlers is one of the most-studied, most-confirmed ways to build early language.
26 Aug 2026
PRESS RELEASE
Innovate UK backs Play Moments to support parents and carers of young children waiting for speech and language support
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The app brings expert-designed guidance into everyday family life, helping parents support their child while they wait for specialist care.
5 August 2026
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We’re inviting parents to test Play Moments ahead of launch and help shape what we build next. You’ll get early access, regular updates, and the chance to share feedback that directly influences the product.