Communication Friendly Environments
A Communication Friendly Environment enables learners (pupils) to develop their social, emotional and academic potential by reducing or removing barriers to communication. The following resources can help to review whether the environment is communication friendly and what reasonable adjustments may be necessary.
School and education settings
Wider workforce environments
Supporting organisational skills
Developing understanding and use of vocabulary
Supporting transitions
Use of visuals including objects of reference, signing and symbols
Asking questions
Social stories and comic strip conversations
Managing Emotions, Zones of Regulation and Incredible 5 point Scale
