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Informationen zum Autor Amanda Elliott has been working with the System of Conductive Education! an approach for helping people with motor disabilities! since 1992 and gained a BA (hons) in Conductive Education from the University of Wolverhampton in 2000. Amanda co-founded the Conductive Education Support Centre in the New Forest where she is employed as the Director and Senior Conductor. She also designed the 'Hear My Voice' module at the centre! specifically related to improving speech and communication for children with speech and communication difficulties. Amanda is author of the Challenge Me! (TM) Mobility Activity Cards! also by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. Klappentext These cards provide fun challenges for children aged 3-12 with any form of speech problem! whether this is a severe problem which is related to a motor disability or a general delay in speech. The colour illustrated cards and instruction booklet will be an ideal tool for parents and professionals working to improve a child's speaking skills. Zusammenfassung These cards provide fun challenges for children aged 3-12 with any form of speech problem! whether this is a severe problem which is related to a motor disability or a general delay in speech. The colour illustrated cards and instruction booklet will be an ideal tool for parents and professionals working to improve a child's speaking skills. Inhaltsverzeichnis (Instruction booklet): Acknowledgments. Special notes: Disclaimer. Introduction. About the Challenge Me! 'Speech and Communication Cards'. Guidance for Working with the Cards. Equipment and Resources. Facilitation . Motivation. General meaning of the cards. Inhaling. Exhaling. Tongue Control. Facial Tasks. Lip Movements. Rhythms. Sounds. Taste Challenge. Free Cards. About the Illustrator. About the Author.