by Diana McQueen | Feb 20, 2023 | Resources
Our book, Supporting the Development of Speech, Language and Communication in the Early Years came out last Autumn and it was meant to be an exciting moment. Reviewers were identified, blogs were written and we had started to get some good exposure within the EY...
by Jo Williams | Nov 23, 2022 | News, Resources
‘Did you know we have eight primary in-built emotions? Joy (happiness) Sadness Anger Fear (scared) Suprise Disgust Interest Shame Our secondary emotions are linked to these and reflect an emotional reaction to specific feelings, they are learned from...
by Diana McQueen | Apr 18, 2019 | Resources
The following websites are full of useful, up to date ideas and free resources https://praacticalaac.org Home...
by Diana McQueen | Apr 17, 2019 | Resources
Multi purpose Headbands! My favourite resource, although difficult to limit it down to one, would be the game ‘Head Banz’. I use this game in a variety of ways, using the cards as flashcards for vocabulary learning, categorising, practicing word...
by Diana McQueen | Apr 16, 2019 | Resources
Communication supporting communication observation tool The observation tool is designed to be used in an observation of a classroom or a learning space by someone other than the adult working with the children. The observation tool can be used in Reception, Year 1...
by Diana McQueen | Apr 16, 2019 | Resources
Are you ‘Word Aware’? As speech and language therapists, both on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, supporting children with vocabulary difficulties is an integral part of our job. We are constantly on the look-out for effective resources and approaches to keep therapy...