Tag: makaton
Makaton for people with learning disabilities
Katie Dooley Cawley and Hannah Brown investigate the evidence around the effectiveness of teaching Makaton to people with learning disabilities.
As Speech and Language Therapy...
SEN138 : Sept/Oct 2025
Read SEN Magazine SEN138 : Sept/Oct here
OK, I have to fess up. I had no idea that dogs could be trained to give people...
Art angels of the North
Sophy Sylvester and Dyzelle Sutherland on the darts project, bringing music to young people with SEND in Doncaster.
"They’re getting the hang of dynamics and...
What’s happening at Down’s Syndrome Scotland
Katy Lironi on how DSS has adapted its ABC services following the pandemic.
Down's Syndrome Scotland has been delivering ABC (Achieving Better Communication) groups for...
Visiting museum and heritage site
Hannah Cushion, Learning Project Officer at London Transport Museum gives valuable advice and guidance about selecting venues for your next school trip.
When we think...
Lockdown helped my baby learn to sign
In this article, Elise Stirling, an autism specialist teacher, shares how lockdown helped her family bond with her newborn child, and how Makaton signing...
