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Moving from Primary to Secondary school – pupils share their views of transition
Moving from a primary school to secondary school can be a daunting prospect for children. Whilst schools understand the need… -
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Transition from children to adult health services
The transition from children’s to adult health services for young people with exceptional needs and their families is complex, multifaceted… -
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Talking Mats and Selective Mutism
In the first of 2 blogs on Selective Mutism, Vanessa Lloyd of Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS FT describes using… -
Careers, Work and Employment
This resource was developed through several projects in different settings including with long-term unemployed, school settings, and in career settings. … -
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Talking Mats and Hallmark Care Home #2
In her 2nd blog April Dobson describes how Talking Mats has been implemented across Hallmark Care Homes Many of our… -
Reports
We have carried out a range of projects focusing on communication disability over the last three decades. Details of all… -
Our Resources
Talking Mats can be carried out in person using a physical mat and cards, or in a digital space, for… -
App
Update on Digital Talking Mats
Digital Talking Mats was designed in 2012 and was primarily designed to be used as an app on iPad and… -
For Education
Talking Mats offers an approach which can be used by professionals working in Education, Health, Social Care and Third Sector… -
Publications
We have a portfolio of over one hundred research publications – all focusing on communication disability. We are restricted by… -
Communication difficulties
Counselling across Communication Barriers (Part 2): Learning in Lockdown
Following on from last week’s guest blog, Edith Barrowcliffe from the Action Group describes how she has continued using Talking… -
Communication difficulties
Connection, communication and music
I am passionate about connection, about communication, about music. That’s what drives me forward. I have been playing the cello… -
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Returning to school after lockdown
What do the young people I work with think and feel about returning to school after lockdown? I am a… -
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Helping parents see their child’s point of view
Talking Mats is a useful tool to help parents see their child’s point of view. The stage for each parent when… -
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Using one symbol set for different purposes
It’s not necessary to use every symbol in each topic set to have a successful conversation. The Talking Mats symbol sets… -
Children and young people
How do you feel about starting school?
Laura’s 4 year old twin boys are just about to start school and she was finding it difficult to have a… -
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Hearing the Voices of Looked After Children and Young People
Laura Holmes was pleased to meet up with Rachel Clemow, Head Teacher and Donna Wood, Education Support Worker who work… -
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Talking Mats topics
We’re always amazed to hear from people about the variety of topics they cover using Talking Mats –from how someone… -
Aphasia
Happy Christmas from Talking Mats
Talking Mat would like to wish you all a Happy Christmas 2106 has certainly been a busy year for us… -
Participation
Hearing the voice of the child
We are grateful to Emma Atkiss, one of our accredited trainers for this interesting report. The purpose of The Voice… -
Personalisation
Adding photos to your digital Talking Mat
Many of you have requested the ability to add your own photos into the digital Talking Mat.The new version of… -
Learning disability
Talking and listening to Teenagers
Teens are comfortable using communication tools in the form of social media. They can feel less comfortable with direct communication…
