Hello, This is a little blog I am writing on the side of our ‘No BS about DS’ website. I’m going to include little wins from our little dude, any good news stories I see across social media, any things I have found helpful, any tips I pick up…mixed up with a few historic flashbacks […]
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Singing Hands
Singing Hands are female duo and mums, Suzanne and Tracy. They know from first-hand experience how Makaton signing helped their children communicate. Their unique and enthusiastic approach is designed to help develop someone’s communication potential through music, songs, games & activities. They focus on learning language in a way that it is motivating, engaging and […]
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Something Special is an awesome TV program for both little ones, and us big ones, to learn some key Makaton sign language, and have a laugh with Justin, Mr Tumble and the Tumble family. Something Special is a BAFTA award winning BBC CBeebies show, devised by BBC producer Allan Johnston, a former teacher at a special […]
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I read this in the early days when I was still trying to get my head around everything. It was a period of confusion, and this not only helped me, but it helped me to explain to my family how I was feeling. Don’t get me wrong, it made me cry, I was supposed to […]
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