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Lámh Sign For Recycle
Sign of The Week – RECYCLE
Students with additional needs can get involved in recycling in the classroom, and to help you with this, today, I will teach you the sign for RECYCLE…
Lámh Sign For Turn
Sign of The Week – TURN
In this video, you will learn the sign for TURN (as in your turn/my turn). Children with special needs often need opportunities to learn turn-taking, so make sure you dedicate time to activities that teach this skill…
Lámh Sign For To Win
Sign of The Week – TO WIN
In this video I will teach you a sign you will need when playing games with your students…
Lámh Sign For Superhero
Sign of The Week – SUPERHERO
One of the signs that parents and teachers often ask me for is the sign for PLEASE. So, I thought you may like to try it too! It is important to focus on pragmatic language first before we consider introducing words like please and thank you…
Early Signs Of Autism (An Interview By Marianela Datti From Real Connections)
Did you know that April is Autism Acceptance Month? With this in mind and thinking in particular of parents of young children with signs of autism, I want to share an interview I did a few months ago with Mane Datti, The clinical director of Real Connections therapy centre in Dublin…
Lámh Sign For Please
Sign of The Week – PLEASE
One of the signs that parents and teachers often ask me for is the sign for PLEASE. So, I thought you may like to try it too! It is important to focus on pragmatic language first before we consider introducing words like please and thank you…
Lámh Sign For Easter Egg
Sign of The Week – EASTER EGG
My son Sebastian is showing you one of the essential Easter signs: EASTER EGG…
Restricted Interests In Children With Autism
Restricted Interests In Children With Autism Having restricted interest is a common characteristic of autism. Children with autism tend to focus in depth on...
Lámh Sign For Flower
Sign of The Week – FLOWER
I am blessed to live in county Wicklow near the sea, and considering what we would typically be doing on this day, a walk on the beach was perfect to celebrate our national day…
How to organise preschool work for children with autism
How to organise preschool work for children with autism Children with autism benefit greatly from learning in a structured environment. Order and routine will...
Lámh Sign For Ireland
Sign of The Week – IRELAND
Saint Patrick’s Day is almost upon us. This year (2021), as last year, all festivities are cancelled, which means no parades and dancing on the streets of the major cities and towns in Ireland and across the world…
Lámh Sign For Mother
Sign of The Week – MOTHER
As mother’s day approaches, we are looking for new ideas for arts and crafts and poems that children can do in the classroom this week and bring them home on mother’s day…
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Early Signs Of Autism (An Interview By Marianela Datti From Real Connections)
facebookinstagramyoutubeDid you know that April is Autism Acceptance Month? For years, the autism community promoted Autism Awareness in April. This year, we are not only promoting awareness but acceptance too. We want communities to foster acceptance and embrace...
Restricted Interests In Children With Autism
Restricted Interests In Children With Autism Having restricted interest is a common characteristic of autism. Children with autism tend to focus in depth on an issue or activity and have difficulties shifting their attention from the area of interest to something...
Lámh Sign For Recycle
facebookinstagramyoutubeWelcome to the sign of the week. One of our generation's values to pass on to our children is the love for our planet. I know this is a topic all schools work on by building habits like disposing of waste in bins. Children can also learn to...
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