Building Communication, One Page at a Time

You’re in the right place if you’re supporting a child with speech, language, or communication needs. Little Black Book creates child-friendly books that help children practise speech sounds and language concepts at home, supporting confidence, clarity, and real progress.

What We Offer

Little Black Book of Sounds

A series of child-friendly books designed to help children practice individual speech sounds.

Each book:

• Focuses on one sound at a time
• Shows how to position the mouth to make the sound
• Includes a simple hand signal linked to that sound supporting hearing impairment
• Uses repetition and clear sentences to build confidence

These books support children to feel like real readers while practising their sounds at home.

Little Black Book of Concepts

A collection of books that help children understand important language concepts such as big, little, under, empty, and more.

Each book:

• Explains the concept in very simple, child-friendly language
• Uses repetition to support understanding
• Gives real-life examples children can relate to

Together, these series of books support receptive and expressive language in a calm, meaningful way.

Support That Takes the Pressure Off Parents

Little Black Book was created with parents in mind.

• No need to plan activities or “think of something to do”
• No guesswork about what to practice or how
• Simple, ready-to-use resources that fit into everyday routines

Parents can open a book, sit alongside their child, and know they’re supporting communication in a meaningful way — even on busy or challenging days.

Why It Works

Designed for How Children Learn

Children learn best through repetition, visual support, and clear structure.
Each Little Black Book is intentionally simple, predictable, and easy to follow, helping children focus on the target sound or concept without feeling overwhelmed.

Builds Confidence Through Real Reading

The books are designed so children feel like they are truly reading, not completing exercises.
This sense of success builds confidence and motivation, encouraging children to keep practising.

Supports Both Expressive and Receptive Language

• Sound books support expressive language by helping children practise articulation
• Concept books support receptive language by building understanding of meaning

Together, they strengthen communication in a balanced, meaningful way.

Accessible for All Learners

• Clear images and simple sentences support children with additional needs
• Consistent structure supports children with ADHD and developmental delays

Designed to Work at Home

The books fit naturally into everyday routines.
They don’t require preparation, planning, or specialist knowledge,  just shared time and consistency.

Little Black Book for Parents - ADHD Parent Guide & Toolkit

A structured, practical guide designed to support parents of children with ADHD and related developmental profiles.

While the Little Black Book series supports children directly, this guide supports the adults alongside them.

It explains executive functioning, emotional regulation, routines, and daily challenges in clear, accessible language. Each section provides structured strategies and ready-to-use tools that help parents:

• Build consistent routines
• Support smoother transitions
• Respond to emotional dysregulation with clarity
• Strengthen self-esteem
• Collaborate effectively with schools

Created with the same calm, predictable approach as the children’s series, the Parent Guide is designed to reduce overwhelm and increase confidence — giving families a steady framework for everyday life.