Sir Martyn Oliver’s speech at the Early Years Alliance Connect Roadshow
Hello everyone, thank you so much for having me here today. It’s really good to be in London with you. And it’s particularly exciting because this is my first time speaking at one of the Early Years Alliance roadshows! Thank you for getting me involved. I would also like to personally thank Neil Leitch for […]
Martyn Oliver’s speech at Voice 21’s Speaking Summit 2026
A child’s first word is never an accident. That unique moment, when it comes, happens because someone spoke to that child, again and again, long before they could reply. They heard language modelled. They absorbed rhythm and tone through being read bedtime stories. And one day, they joined in. That first word is the start […]