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Join us for a free webinar with Mary Gavin who will share information about gestures and and their strong links to the development of language and communication skills.
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Teaching Assistants
Gestures: What’s the point? Using gestures with non-speaking autistic children in the early years
Prices from £84.70 – £169.40
This evidence-based training has specific application to non-speaking autistic children. It explains the role gestures play in developing a child's communication, understanding and expressive language, and suggests support ideas that encourage gestures naturally.
View this courseMakaton Safeguarding
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The Makaton Safeguarding Workshop is recommended for settings who want to take their application of Makaton to the next level. Apply the principles of Makaton in a planned and thorough way to achieve best practice for safeguarding and person centred approaches.
View this courseUsing Makaton with Singing Workshop
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Using Makaton with Singing is designed for those who work with early years children. Signing and singing have been shown to encourage the development of communication and language skills.
View this courseMakaton Level 3 Workshop
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The Makaton Level 3 Workshop moves your Makaton skills on to a more advanced level of application. In this course you practise signing in conversations and learn advanced techniques to ensure your signing is conveying meaning accurately.
View this courseMakaton Level 2 Workshop
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The Makaton Level 2 Workshop follows on from the Makaton Level 1 Workshop. Attending Level 1 and 2 Workshops provide an excellent basic grounding in the use of Makaton and you will learn signs and symbols for essential communication.
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