Talking Time is a children's DVD

DVD

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 aimed at encouraging the speech and language development of children aged between 6–30 months. The program was developed by experienced speech pathologists Dr Joan Kosta and Dr Nancy Polow. Talking Time is hosted by Australian television personality and former host of the Australian Nine Network

Nine Network

The Nine Network , is an Australian television network with headquarters based in Willoughby, a suburb located on the North Shore of Sydney. For 50 years since television's inception in Australia, between 1956 and 2006, it was the most watched television network in Australia...

 interactive quiz show Quizmania

Quizmania (Australia)

Quizmania was an Australian phone-in quiz show, based on the British program of the same name, and broadcast on the Nine Network in the late night time slot . The show was produced from Nine's Richmond studios in Melbourne. Its main Director was Rick Maslan.Quizmania was first broadcast on GTV-9,...

, Amy Parks

Amy Parks

Amy Parks is a reporter for Seven News Melbourne from Melbourne, Australia. Parks was one of the original hosts of Nine Network's late night interactive quiz show, Quizmania . She was a reporter on Nine News Melbourne in 2008, before switching to rival network, Seven.-Early years:Parks was born on...

, who interacts with a collection of friendly animal puppets. The program is aimed at increasing a parent's awareness of the importance of instilling good speech

Speech

Speech is the human faculty of speaking.It may also refer to:* Public speaking, the process of speaking to a group of people* Manner of articulation, how the body parts involved in making speech are manipulated...

practices in their children.