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 dsaq guide to apps                                                                                                                         

 

It can be overwhelming to search through the thousands of apps available so DSAQ (Down Syndrome Association of Queensland) have compiled The DSAQ Guide to Apps to give you more information about some of their favourites.

 

   expressive app   

 

An expressive app to support communication on your iPad or iPhone

 

 

reach outThe Reach Out website celebrates the many ways we express our feelings, emotions and thoughts. You will see and hear inspiring stories from young people who share their experiences, concerns, dreams and much more. You can find useful resources to make the most of communication and information about how to access support, advice and equipment.

 

Communication 4 All - CAT  

   Lots of free fun and games as well as some resources         for learning too!

 

 picture book 

   A great list of books which are suitable for children of all    ages and abilities

 

 widgit 

   Lots of free resources, check out the Widgit resources here on this site!

 

baby   Even babies can sign....learn some of the most common baby signs

 

Mencap logo     Mencap is the voice of learning disability. Everything we do is about valuing and supporting people with a learning  disability, and their families and carers.  

 

askability 

Askability - the latest news, sports, what's on, fun and chat all in accessible symbol language.

 

 

 

HelpKidzLearn has a collection of free games for young children and those with learning difficulties to play online. Their website has five sections: Early Years, Games and Quizzes, Stories and Songs, Creative Play and Find Out About.

 

If you are a Girl Guide, you can follow the link to see how to sign "The Promise"

 

Lots of resources for teachers and people helping you learn.

 

car story Larry uses kind words.  Find out more by clicking on the link or the picture. 

 

http://www.multi-sensory-room.co.uk/index.html

http://www.sensoryworld.org/ - an interactive place for learning that is fun. 

http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/acecent/html/res02.html  An ACE Centre overview of popular communication symbol systems

http://www.dsnetworkaz.org/PDF/PREP/part_v.pdf - Communication Skill Development