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Communication with children and adults with severe disabilities have fun HOW? develop speech express feelings, wishes, thoughts socialise express and understand learn body language ü stimulate pointing or looking at ü take turns ü get attention ü get eye contact ü give extra time, praise, encourage ü use facial expression and gestures ü offer choices ü talk about what is X don’t force to speak ü repeat the message ü present ideas gradually, one thing at a time WHY? Tip-sheet for caregivers happening

WHY? HOW? · Communication with children and adults with severe disabilities have fun HOW? develop speech express feelings, wishes, thoughts express and socialise

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  • Communication with children and adults with severe disabilities

    have fun

    HOW?

    develop speech

    express feelings, wishes, thoughts

    socialise express and understand

    learn body language

    ü stimulate pointing or looking at

    ü take turns

    ü get attentionü get eye contact

    ü give extra time, praise, encourageü use facial expression

    and gestures

    ü offer choices

    ü talk about what is

    X don’t force to speak

    ü repeat the messageü present ideas gradually, one thing

    at a time

    WHY?

    Tip-sheet for caregivers

    happening

  • WHAT?

    ü picture booklet

    ü sign language & manual alphabet

    ü daily objects

    ü reading aloud, simple words, singing