Tag: learning difficulties

Children with Special Needs

      Click on the links below to read about many strategies to improve the communication skills of children with special needs. Total Communication This is a holistic view of communication, often using a range of modalities or even thinking “outside the box” to create a system of communication that works for an individual. …

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Genetic Syndromes and Communication Difficulties

    See our Special Needs Header Page for a full list of special needs information and resources The term syndrome refers to the association of several clinically recognizable features, signs (diagnosed by a doctor), symptoms (reported by the patient / carer), phenomena or characteristics which often occur together. A genetic disorders or genetic syndromes …

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Causes of Special Needs and Learning Difficulties

    See our Special Needs Header Page for a full list of special needs information and resources   There can be many causes of special needs and learning difficulties and there is often an associated communication problem such as a delay with speech, language, social language and behaviour. However, no matter what the level of …

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Children with Special Needs & Learning Difficulties

  Children with Special Needs and Learning Disabilities Children with special needs or learning difficulties often have difficulties with communication. Some children require speech and language therapy to improve, and others need greater intervention and perhaps the addition of some form of communication system or device. However, no matter what the level of communication difficulty, …

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Teacher resources

      Teacher resources is a section for teachers to share ideas, information and activities related to learning, speech, language, and literacy skills in the classroom. If you have anything you want to share, contact me on the icommunicate Facebook page and I can add things to this page.     Back to Resources …

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  icommunicate – your online speech therapy resource speech, language and communication therapy information, activities and products for children and adults icommunicate provides a wealth of information about a wide variety of speech and language disorders (such as apraxia, phonological delay, aphasia, dysarthria, stuttering etc), communication development, hearing impairment, autism, brain injury, stroke and acquired …

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Adult Section

  Adult Communication Difficulties Many adults live with, or acquire communication difficulties. At icommunicate we cannot fix or cure many of these difficulties, but we can provide guidance and strategies to make communication easier. Our adult section has been divided into 4 categories:   Speech and Hearing This section covers speech and hearing and focuses on …

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