17 Ways to Encourage Communication with Your Special Needs Child

Communication is fundamental to a child’s development. It is at the heart of relationships – it’s how we get to know each other – and it’s essential for learning, play and social interaction. So what happens if your child has a communication impairment? The following tips for encouraging communication have been contributed to Scope by parents of children and adults with special needs. We hope you will find them useful, and please feel free to add your own! You may also like: 23 Ways to communicate with a non-verbal child.  http://www.friendshipcircle.org/blog/2015/01/29/17-ways-to-encourage-communication-with-your-special-child/?utm_source=Friendship+Circle+Blog&utm_campaign=b9ebef3b3a-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_3ec270b4ae-b9ebef3b3a-199142745