A specialist further education college is challenging children and adults to learn the sign and symbol based language system, Makaton. A number of students at The National Star College in Ullenwood ...
Push, push, push! That's it. Well done! TJ is diagnosed as Autistic. TJ's non-verbal. He uses Makaton, a simpler version of British Sign Language. When TJ feels like he's not being understood, usually ...
Chris shares his experiences of communicating with his son Jake using the language programme ...
Tasha said learning the language programme Makaton enabled her to communicate with her son TJ "Since we've been able to communicate, our bond has become so much stronger," says mum Tasha of her son TJ ...
Jade Kilduff and her little brother share an incredible bond - and there is nothing more important to her than being able to communicate with him. Three-year-old Christian suffers from cerebral palsy.