Making the Most of Early Communication

Resource Type

Video - Parent

Description

"This video emphasizes the importance of making use of the child's available senses, using familiar routines and turntaking games, and using systematic and direct instruction for encouraging communication. It shows various communication strategies (oral and total communication, touch and object cues) with a variety of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers with multiple disabilities/vision and hearing loss at home and in preschool activities. Children from five different programs are shown." -Child Development Media, Inc.

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)

Languages

English

Author

Deborah Chen

Availability

• Child Development Media, Inc. - An extensive collection of video tapes and training materials concerning parenting and children.
  http://www.childdevmedia.com