{"product_id":"9781681254661-building-preverbal-communication","title":"Building Preverbal Communication \u0026 Engagement","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTriadic Gaze Intervention for Young Children with Disabilities and Their Families\u003cbr\u003eThe product of more than three decades of research and clinical work, this accessible guidebook will help professionals harness the power of Triadic Gaze Intervention, an evidence-based strategy that supports the development of early communication behaviours - gaze, gestures, and vocalizations - in young children with disabilities.\u003cbr\u003eDuring the first years of life, before a child’s first words, preverbal communication and engagement between children and their caregivers build an essential foundation for language and learning across domains. Many children with disabilities and their families struggle to connect early in life and need support developing early communication skills—and now there’s a comprehensive resource to help birth-to-three practitioners deliver that critical support to young children with disabilities and their families.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe product of more than three decades of research and clinical work, this accessible guidebook will help professionals harness the power of \u003cb\u003eTriadic Gaze Intervention (TGI)\u003c\/b\u003e, an evidence-based strategy that supports the development of early communication behaviors—gaze, gestures, and vocalizations—in young children with disabilities. Through \u003cb\u003ea straightforward protocol\u003c\/b\u003e, practitioners will learn powerful techniques for helping caregivers engage young children during everyday routines and build their preverbal communication skills. In-depth practical guidance—enhanced with tip sheets, case examples, photos, and demonstration videos—make the protocol easy to learn and put into action with families and children. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA must for early interventionists, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and other practitioners, this book is the key to helping young children with disabilities learn to successfully communicate, bond with their families, and engage with their world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eREADERS WILL:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn about the \u003cb\u003esix elements of the authors’ PoWRRS-Connect protocol for implementing TGI\u003c\/b\u003e: providing opportunity, waiting, recognizing, responding, shaping, and connecting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the protocol to help children \u003cb\u003emake progress toward IFSP goals\u003c\/b\u003e related to communication and engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTailor the protocol for \u003cb\u003eindividual children\u003c\/b\u003e with a range of disabilities and needs, including motor, sensory, or social impairments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmbed \u003cb\u003eopportunities for communication and engagement\u003c\/b\u003e into each family’s authentic routines and activities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacilitate stronger \u003cb\u003ecollaborative partnerships\u003c\/b\u003e with caregivers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover how to \u003cb\u003emonitor small measures of progress\u003c\/b\u003e in engagement and communication through the lens of TGI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn from \u003cb\u003efour parents\u003c\/b\u003e of children with complex communication needs, who share their \u003cb\u003esuccess stories \u003c\/b\u003ewith TGI and describe their children’s current communication methods and abilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRACTICAL MATERIALS:\u003c\/b\u003e Easily implement the PoWRRS-Connect protocol in families’ daily routines with the downloads available online, including handouts for caregivers (available in English and Spanish), a communication checklist for assessment, and 19 brief demonstration videos.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54863386935670,"sku":"9781681254661","price":40.94,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_38188344_4281c050-c17c-4b1a-8e38-5ef812d7ecd3.jpg?v=1763787272","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781681254661-building-preverbal-communication","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}