Communicating Partners

Discover the transformative insights in Communicating Partners by James D. MacDonald, published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers in 2004. This comprehensive guide spans 336 pages and offers a deep dive into the essential stages of communication development for children, particularly those with special needs.

MacDonald outlines five critical stages: interactive play, nonverbal communication, social language, conversation, and civil behavior. Alongside these stages, the book presents five lifelong responsive strategies designed to foster meaningful relationships within a child's unique environment. Ideal for educators, parents, and caregivers, Communicating Partners serves as a valuable resource for enhancing communication skills and understanding the complexities of communicative disorders in children.

Empower your approach to child development and support children with special needs to thrive in their social interactions. Order your copy today!