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.