Stage 3: Helping your Child's Communication

Step 7: Trampoline Teaching

You are the platform your children bounce ideas off.

Click on the image of the trampoline below (10 times) for some ideas to aid communication.

Child on a trampoline
  • LISTEN & LEARN:
    left brain activity
  • TALK & TELL:
    share the day’s events
  • DRAW & DANCE:
    right brain activity
  • READ & REPEAT:
    you read, they repeat
  • WRITE & REVISE:
    you write, they copy
  • COUNT & CATEGORISE:
    count anything and put them into groups, e.g. 6 lampposts, 10 trees
  • SOCIALISE & SING:
    develops emotion and memory
  • PLAY & PAUSE:
    fun games then relax
  • SHOW & SHARE:
    creates interest and bonding
  • HOME-PLAY:
    you’re your child’s best teacher