Makaton is a language programme that uses signs, symbols, facial expressions and speech. It’s often used by those who have difficulties communicating verbally, including many under-fives. For ...
Santa and his elves have been learning Makaton at a Wiltshire attraction. The new training is part of Longleat’s commitment ...
Lucus makes a clenched fist and taps the palm of his other hand on top of it. It's one of his favourite signs: more. Makaton signs have "completely changed" how Lucus, who has Down's syndrome, ...
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 ...
This month CBeebies Special magazine celebrates the popular CBeebies programme, Something Special. The issue, on sale Wednesday 28 April, will feature Justin, Mr Tumble and friends as they discover ...
A Belfast football club is marking the festive season with a unique and heart-warming collaboration spreading inclusive Christmas cheer. Members of the men’s first team from Glentoran Football Club ...