Author

Pepper, Jan

Weitzman, Elaine

Edition

5th ed.

Place of Publication

Toronto, ON

Publisher

The Hanen Centre

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

Paperback, 171 p.

Subject

Language/Communication

Child Development

Abstract

The It Takes Two to Talk Program is designed specifically for parents of young children (birth to 5 years of age) who have been identified as having a language delay. In a small, personalized group setting, parents learn practical strategies to help their children learn language naturally throughout their day together.

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The It Takes Two to Talk Program teaches you, step-by-step, how to become your child?s most important language teacher. The program shows you how to:

-Recognize your child?s stage and style of communication so that you know which steps to take next

-Identify what motivates your child to interact with you so you?ll know how to get conversations started

-Adjust everyday routines to help your child take turns and keep interactions going

-Follow your child?s lead to build his confidence and encourage him to communicate

-Add language to interactions with your child to help him understand language and then use it when he is ready

-Tweak the way you play and read books with your child to help him learn language

-Change the way you speak to your child so that he?ll understand and learn new words

ISBN

9780921145523

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Call Number

FM 235 WEI 2017

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Author

Weitzman, Elaine

Drake, Lisa

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Hanen Early Language Program

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

Softcover, 63 p.

Subject

Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)

Play/Activities

Abstract

Put Pretending into Your Child?s Play is the third booklet in the Make Play R.O.C.K. booklet series for parents of young children with autism.

This booklet focuses on helping parents expand their child?s pretend play skills during fun, everyday play activities. Children with social communication difficulties often find it challenging to pretend, so adults must take some extra steps to provide them with the opportunities and encouragement they need to learn.

ISBN

9780921145509

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Call Number

FM 272 DRA 2015

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Author

Sussman, Fern

Weitzman, Elaine

Place of Publication

[Toronto, ON]

Publisher

Hanen Early Language Program

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

Softcover, 77 p.

Subject

Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)

Play/Activities

Abstract

Take Out the Toys is the second booklet in the Make Play R.O.C.K. booklet series for parents of young children with autism.

This booklet focuses on expanding your child?s ?functional play? ? the kind of early toy play that involves doing conventional or ?expected? actions on toys, like putting shapes into a sorter or building a tower with blocks.

ISBN

9780921145493

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Call Number

FM 272 WEI 2014

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