More than 100,000 children and adults use Makaton signs and symbols to communicate, according to The Makaton Charity. ... Support free-thinking journalism and attend Independent events.

Teach your child to communicate their needs using this system of signs and symbols as used by Mr Tumble on Something Special Makaton is the sign and symbol language used in the CBeebies show ...

Makaton uses signs and symbols with speech to help children and families to communicate*. ... Each magazine is priced at £3.50 and comes with a free gift and stickers to use throughout the magazine.

Participants are taught conversational Makaton, a unique language programme that combines signs, symbols and speech to support spoken language. It is used by children and adults with communication ...

CBeebies Makaton episode: Boy with heart defect has incredible reaction to Rob Delaney's bedtime story ‘He has never been interested in bedtime stories before. Thank you for using his language’ ...

Difference between BSL and Makaton as Olly Murs slammed over incorrect signing. Olly Murs has faced backlash from the deaf community after posting a video claiming to use British Sign Language ...

Her social media posts have been watched by hundreds of thousands of people.. Claire said she was "inspired" to see people communicate by makaton. "I share a sign that I think will be helpful to ...

The session featuring Katy at Paisley Town Hall, Music in the Middle, will see her discuss the book, while the audience will also get to learn a few Makaton signs before Choir 21 - named after the ...

Staff are using Makaton signs at The Yorkshire Barn cafe at Murton Jo Bryenton explained: “Makaton is a communication system which uses signs made with your hands, simple symbols and speech to ...

Olly Murs has faced backlash from the deaf community after posting a video claiming to use British Sign Language when he was actually using Makaton, which deaf people don't use ...

Olly Murs has faced backlash from the deaf community after posting a video claiming to use British Sign Language when he was actually using Makaton, which deaf people don't use ...