Early Listening Skills

This practical and comprehensive manual, for professionals working with pre-school children or the older special-needs child, offers more than 200 activities in a format designed to be photocopied for use in the classroom or for carers.

• Covers the basic auditory skills needed before meaning can be attached to sound.
• Deals with more advanced abilities including sound recognition and auditory sequencing.
• Includes materials on auditory detection, discrimination, recognition, sequencing and memory.
• Describes listening projects and topics for the curriculum.
• Includes activity sheets for parents.

Age: 0-5

Chapters

• Discovering Sound
• Exploring Soundmakers
• Sound or Silence
• Simple Discrimination
• Sound Recognition
• Finding Sound
• Fine Discrimination
• Rhythm and Sequencing
• Auditory Memory
• Listening to Speech
• Listening Skills in the School Curriculum
• Holiday Listening Project