Recent content by Extragalactic Mare

Thank you! Makaton is a way of signing that supports speech that is used in the UK. However, I'm not from the UK but I used a form of signing in addition to baby sign language very similar to Makaton, which is why I used it in my message.

Thank you! I look forward to meeting people here! :applause:

I didn't realize this until I saw your message. I didn't learn Makaton specifically, but my speech therapists provided me something very similar to it. I don't remember what it was called and Makaton is the closest way I can describe it, since they're the same thing but the one I used is in the...

Hi, so first off, I'm neither HOH or deaf. When I was younger (from about 2 to the age of 5) I was mute and the only way I communicated was through Makaton and some baby sign language. However, when I went to school, I no longer used either and lost all of what I had learned. I would like to...