Early Years Taster Session

A Taster Session will start you on your Makaton journey by providing a practical introduction to the Makaton Communication Programme and a wider understanding of learning & communication difficulties. Taster sessions are topic based and can be tailored to your requirements for the theme of the session. 

The Taster Session is an informal training providing information about the Makaton Communication Programme and how it may be used in different settings to support language development and communication. The session introduces the signs & symbols for over 45 useful everyday words including, 12 words to suit the theme of the session, this can be tailored to best suit your group or setting. List ‘A’ comprises of 34 useful everyday signs & symbols and List ‘B’ offers signs & symbols for 12 more words or concepts for the theme of the session.