diversity – Baby Sign Language Classes

Key word signing for inclusive education

Max — Wed, 09 Oct 2024 05:35:27 +0000

In early childhood education, creating an inclusive learning environment is essential for supporting all children, regardless of their communication abilities. One simple yet powerful tool that educators can use is key word sign. This strategy enhances communication, reduces frustration, and fosters a more inclusive space for children with diverse needs, including those with autism and behaviour…

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Signing for autism – easy & empowering

Max — Wed, 26 Jun 2024 06:55:01 +0000

Language and communication difficulties are a defining feature of autism, though the severity and details vary from child to child. For 30% of children with autism though, speech difficulties are severe and even non-verbal (You can read the research here). It’s really important that we don’t assume that because someone cannot express themselves verbally, that they have no capacity or desire to.

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