Description
Book SynopsisDeveloping Early Communication, Language and Learning Skills at Home is full of tried-and-tested, practical activities for children developing their communication, language and learning skills including those with special educational needs and disabilities. This book provides parents, teachers and therapists with a range of playful and engaging activities to consolidate and develop children's language and communication skills at home and school.
Organised into five areas, the resource includes motivating activities around the themes of outdoor activities, daily routines, messy play, games for turn-taking and games to encourage creativity and make sense of the world. Features include:
50 activities, each with a list of equipment, instructions, top tips, key vocabulary and ideas for extending the activity next time
Symbol boards for each activity to support children's understanding and experiences
Photocopiable sheets for ease of use
Table of Contents
Preface 1. Introduction 2. Explore Outdoors: 10 playful activities to engage in outdoors 3. Daily Routines: 10 playful activities to enjoy during daily routines 4. Messy Play: 10 playful activities that use everyday items 5. Games: 10 playful activities to develop turn-taking and friendships 6. Understanding the World: 10 playful activities to help children make sense of the world and develop their creativity