BBC- HOW CAN CBEEBIES CAN HELP TO LEARN MAKATON?

Have you seen Something Special and Mr Tumble on CBeebies? You too can learn to use Makaton like Justin and Mr Tumble.

If you haven’t watched the show, why not a get a flavour of it by visiting the Something Special web pages on the CBeebies website? There are lots of printable sheets which are a great way for your child to learn the Makaton signs for key words. Each word is written out and also represented by a photo, picture and sign image. And there are also Something Special games, songs, video clips and stories, a recipe for a Mr Tumble cake and printable colouring-in sheets for your child to enjoy.

Watch Something Special, visit the Something Special website.

WANT MORE FUN?

Cbeebies offers 33 activities for children with special needs to practice the Makaton. Choice the one you fancy and enjoy!