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Inside story: Super Shell-by

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What it is: A scheme to improve speech, language and behaviour in nursery children in Caerphilly, Wales.

Goals: To spot speech and language problems at an early stage

Funding: Jointly by Sure Start and the Welsh National Assembly's Joint Working Special Grant

Contact: 01685 844029/01443 864829

With their penchant for guzzling pizza and Rambo-style bandanas, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles were perhaps not the greatest role models for children.

But now there's a new turtle on the scene who could teach those green renegades a thing or two.

Meet Little Turtle. He may not always get things right at first but he learns how to behave with the help of Wise Old Turtle and a host of animal friends. This engaging reptile is at the heart of the Super Shell-by project to improve nursery children's speech and language in Caerphilly, Wales.

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