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Web seminars on early intervention, education and support for young children with Down syndrome (birth to 5 years)

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We offer a range of 10 online web seminars covering all aspects of early intervention, education and support for young children with Down syndrome (birth to 5 years).

Each seminar provides a live presentation of key information and recommendations followed by an interactive discussion between participants and expert panellists.


About the web seminars

We offer 10 different web seminars covering specific areas of education and development for young children with Down syndrome (from birth to 5 years). Each session lasts 1.5 hours, including 50-60 minutes for the live presentation and 30-40 minutes for the interactive discussion.

These web seminars are suitable for teachers, teaching assistants, educational/school psychologists, speech and language therapists/pathologists, other health and education professionals, representatives of support groups and families seeking detailed information. They are available to participants worldwide.

Web seminars are provided online with a choice of Internet or telephone audio services. For telephone audio, we offer toll-free access in 48 countries*. Participants receive downloadable presentation handouts and resource lists.


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Individual web seminars

Find out more about our online web seminars on the education and development of young children with Down syndrome (birth to 5 years):

  1. What does research tell us about the specific learning needs of young children with Down syndrome (birth to 5 years)?
  2. Language and communication skills for young children with Down syndrome (birth to 5)
  3. Speech and verbal memory skills for young children with Down syndrome (birth to 5 years)
  4. What does research tell us about teaching young children with Down syndrome to read (birth to 5 years)?
  5. Early reading skills for young children with Down syndrome (birth to 5 years)
  6. Evidence for the benefits of inclusion in education for young children with Down syndrome and the keys to success (birth to 5 years)
  7. Play, number and cognitive skills for young children with Down syndrome (birth to 5 years)
  8. Motor skills and self-help for young children with Down syndrome (birth to 5 years)
  9. Social development and behaviour for young children with Down syndrome (birth to 5 years)
  10. Looking forward: How do we support full inclusion and meaningful lives for young children with Down syndrome (birth to 5 years)?

Courses of web seminars

We also offer a structured course including all 10 of these web seminars on early intervention, education and support for young children with Down syndrome (from birth to 5 years).


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Contact us

For further assistance, please contact us on +44 (0)23 9285 5330 or email webmaster@downsed.org

 

(* Restrictions apply - please see our online services help for details)