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Day to d ay strategies to support my child’s communication

Day to d ay strategies to support my child’s communication. Working together to find strategies that are useful. What can I do to support my child’s understanding of daily messages, commands ?. Thinking about understanding and processing. Roleplay Exercise. Which was easier to follow?

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Day to d ay strategies to support my child’s communication

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  1. Day to day strategies to support my child’s communication Working together to find strategies that are useful.

  2. What can I do to support my child’s understanding of daily messages, commands ?

  3. Thinking about understanding and processing

  4. Roleplay Exercise • Which was easier to follow? • How do you think the listener felt during the first conversation? • What helped in the second conversation?

  5. Allow Time Use key words Think of what is going on around you both

  6. Pick some cues that will help get the message across Use all modes of communication e.g. gesture Use visual supports

  7. Use visual supports within social stories to help in getting complex messages or new ideas across e.g. going to the hospital.

  8. Things to think about when using visual supports!!

  9. What can I do to support my child in getting their message across?

  10. Offer closed choices Model and encourage practical Words

  11. Model and encourage SIGN Encourage PECS use Encourage the practicing of new and complex words

  12. Model and encourage use of the aid or method your child uses or has begun to use e.g. ipad, ipod, communication book, PECS Book, objects, use of spoken words etc.

  13. Questions/Comments?Feedback Forms

  14. Please join us for a cup of tea or coffee!!

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