Good communication is the gateway to learning, friendships, academic achievement and success at work

Other Ways of Speaking

Audience: Early Years professionals, Primary professionals, Secondary professionals, parents

This booklet provides information about children and young people who use a variety of different ways to communicate, how you can help support them and where to go for further information.

You should read this booklet if you live or work with children and young people whose speech is difficult to understand or who have no speech.

The booklet was developed with Communication Matters, 1Voice, ACE Centre, ACE Centre North, The Makaton Charity, Signalong and Scope.

Please click here to download.

 

Other helpful downloads:

Download 10 top tips for making communication successful here.

You can also read a one page factbox with information about AAC provision for children and young people in England here.