Rowland, Charity.

Tangible symbol systems symbolic communication for individuals with multisensory impairments / Charity Rowland, Philip Schweigert. - Arizona: Communication Skill Builders, c1990. - 65 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Cover title.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 61).

Purpose // Introduction // What are tangible symbols ? // Who needs tangible symbols ?// Constructing tangible symbol systems // Embedding symbol use into functional routines // Programming for progress // Appendix A-D // References //

Provides practical strategies for encouraging early communication in children who have no or minimal intentional communication and are not yet ready to use symbols to communicate. It is designed as a companion to the Tangible symbol systems book that addresses the communication needs of children who are already able to communicate pre-symbolically.

088450462X

2007277154


Children with disabilities--Education (Early childhood)
Nonverbal communication.

LC4019.3 / .R69 2004

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