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Early Communication: A Natural Approach

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Page 1: Early Communication: A Natural Approach. Communication is central to all areas of development. We, therefore, have to nurture a ‘Communication Culture’

Early Communication: A Natural Approach

Page 2: Early Communication: A Natural Approach. Communication is central to all areas of development. We, therefore, have to nurture a ‘Communication Culture’

Communication is central to all areas of

development. We, therefore, have to

nurture a ‘Communication

Culture’ around our children very early in

life.

Page 3: Early Communication: A Natural Approach. Communication is central to all areas of development. We, therefore, have to nurture a ‘Communication Culture’

The Power of Play: Play gives a child with multiple challenges reasons to come out of his isolation, to touch and be touched, to hold hands,

to smile when we say, “Good job!” and so on

Page 4: Early Communication: A Natural Approach. Communication is central to all areas of development. We, therefore, have to nurture a ‘Communication Culture’

The topic or medium of play can be anything and everything

that works – anything that

generates some interest and allows

us to laugh and have some fun

together

Page 5: Early Communication: A Natural Approach. Communication is central to all areas of development. We, therefore, have to nurture a ‘Communication Culture’

Play facilitates development of pre-verbal communication. It provides a chance to: develop an imitative interaction develop anticipation ask for more of a game or action make choices initiate a game learn to wait for others’ turns

Play also helps children develop numerous concepts

Page 6: Early Communication: A Natural Approach. Communication is central to all areas of development. We, therefore, have to nurture a ‘Communication Culture’

Songs and rhymes – simple home-made songs – have a great role to play

Page 7: Early Communication: A Natural Approach. Communication is central to all areas of development. We, therefore, have to nurture a ‘Communication Culture’

Jonathan Sarkar (Montu)

Joined the program at the age of 2 years 5 months

Current age is 3 years 8 months Was born prematurely (26 weeks) and his birth

weight was 800 gms. Cause of blindness – ROP Current status – stage v of Retinal Detachment Other challenges – Delayed motor and speech

and language milestones

Page 8: Early Communication: A Natural Approach. Communication is central to all areas of development. We, therefore, have to nurture a ‘Communication Culture’

The

Journey

Begins…

Page 9: Early Communication: A Natural Approach. Communication is central to all areas of development. We, therefore, have to nurture a ‘Communication Culture’
Page 10: Early Communication: A Natural Approach. Communication is central to all areas of development. We, therefore, have to nurture a ‘Communication Culture’
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Page 12: Early Communication: A Natural Approach. Communication is central to all areas of development. We, therefore, have to nurture a ‘Communication Culture’
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Page 17: Early Communication: A Natural Approach. Communication is central to all areas of development. We, therefore, have to nurture a ‘Communication Culture’
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