Amanda is  a Regional Makaton Tutor and enjoys delivering training  and supporting solutions for parents, carers and professionals . Leading the campaign to make Chester a Makaton Friendly City, and getting  Makaton is available as standard within Healthcare – Amanda’s passion is to get everyone signing.

To see her blog on the Makaton Charity website here:click here

Our Makaton workshops help develop better communication with your child, pupil, patient or customer.

All workshops are Makaton accredited and include:

• An introduction to Makaton – an overview tailored to your setting which includes 30 Makaton signs ( 10 are personalised) over a 90 minute workshop

• Makaton with Song – a lively 3 hour workshop aimed at Early Years covering 10 Nursery Rhymes including over 100 signs. Suitable for people with or without prior Makaton knowledge.

• Makaton Level 1  – (previously  Beginners /Foundation Day 1) . This covers  stages 1&2  This workshop can be spread across 1 full or 2 half day sessions, and can be delivered online or face to face.
• Makaton Level 2  – (previously  Beginners /Foundation Day 2) . This covers  stages 3&4  This workshop can be spread across 1 full or 2 half day sessions, and can be delivered online or face to face.
• Makaton Level 3  –  This covers  stages 5&6. This workshop can be spread across 1 full or 2 half day sessions, and can be delivered online or face to face.
• Makaton Level 4  – Watch this space!

• Makaton with Storytelling – a fun personalised workshop looking at the Makaton Charity resources and applying them along side reading and activities – for some more information click here

For a list of current workshops available please Click here

If you are interested in our Makaton workshops then please contact us to discuss: 

Amanda@itmatterscic.co.uk