SIGNING COURSE: Signing & Down syndrome
The course will run 24th April and 1st May, 9.30 to 11.30am both mornings. Places are still available. It can be booked by visiting our website:
Signing and Down syndrome | Down Syndrome T&SS (downsyndromebradford.com)
Details:
Session 1 will cover why we use signing with children with Down syndrome and the signs for manners, animals, food, family and other people, and the alphabet.
Session 2 will cover signs for the home, school day, colours,
descriptions, time/days, questions and connective/link words.
Followed by a discussion on how behaviour can be addressed through introducing signing.
Both sessions will include practice of useful phrases and familiar children’s songs. A book “Signing and Down syndrome”, covering the signs in this course is available for £7.
COST: £80 per professional (£20 for second person from same school)/£20 per family member.
· A very useful course. Was good to be able to practice the signs straight away.