Confidently communicating with my non speaking child

Confidently communicating with my non speaking child

Six years ago I was really struggling. I was heavily pregnant with my youngest and my eldest was a toddler. I was exhausted, at 18 … View Post
Using Attributes with PECS

Using Attributes with PECS

If you don’t know what the Picture Exchange Communication System® is then start with my post about phase one.&… View Post
Getting a Hearing Test for Speech Delay

Getting a Hearing Test for Speech Delay

Often children with speech and language delay are referred for a hearing test.  Typically this is simply to rule out any hearing issues. … View Post
A Robot Tutor at home

A Robot Tutor at home

Over the last few years I have come across various studies / news reports about robots being used to help teach autistic children.  Knowing … View Post
When will my non-verbal child speak?

When will my non-verbal child speak?

I can’t tell you how many times over the past 7 years I have googled ‘when will my child speak’ but … View Post
Learning to respond to ‘What do you want’ with PECS

Learning to respond to ‘What do you want’ with PECS

If you don’t know what the Picture Exchange Communication System® is then start with my post about phase one.&… View Post
What to expect from the PECS Level 1 Workshop

What to expect from the PECS Level 1 Workshop

Back in September 2016 I attended the PECS® Level 1 workshop for the first time. I felt very out of my depth at the time. … View Post
PECS Christmas Activity Book Set

PECS Christmas Activity Book Set

Finding the right gifts for our kids can be a challenge so when PECS UK told me they were creating a Christmas Activity Book … View Post
Learning to use sentences with PECS –  Phase 4

Learning to use sentences with PECS – Phase 4

If you don’t know what the Picture Exchange Communication System® is then start with my post about phase one.  For … View Post
The PECS Parent Pack – Review

The PECS Parent Pack – Review

I love that PECS UK have created a parent pack. It is essentially a beginners pack for parents who are getting started with the … View Post