I cannot express enough how much difference visuals make for young children and those with communication difficulties. The majority of people find visual information … View Post ***Online Course now available – Communicating with a non-speaking child**** Speech, language and communication is a key area for most autistic children. For both … View Post
The Picture Exchange Communication System® / PECS® is how we communicate with my non-verbal son. He started using PECS when he was 2 … View Post If you don’t know what the Picture Exchange Communication System®/PECS® is then check out my post on phase one&… View Post
When my eldest son was a toddler one of the hardest things was finding ways to engage him. I remember trying to play with … View Post Phase 6 of the Picture Exchange Communication System® – Commenting with PECS ® is my favourite phase. In this post I will look at … View Post
Visual aids and social stories really have made a huge difference in our house. Using visual aids enables my non verbal son to … View Post Now that I have made hundreds of PECS®cards, I thought I would share how I make and store them. Along … View Post
I am so pleased that a few weeks ago I saw an advert on Twitter for FestABLE, the National Festival of Specialist Learning, I … View Post If you want to improve a child’s communication the first place to start is with attention. I’m not going to … View Post