- Is Makaton different to British Sign Language?
- Is Makaton free?
- Is there a Makaton app?
- Are Makaton signs copyright?
Is Makaton different to British Sign Language?
Makaton is designed to help hearing people with learning or communication difficulties. It uses signs and symbols, with speech, in spoken word order. BSL is the language of the deaf community in the UK. ... Wherever Makaton is used in the world, the signs from the sign language of that country are used.
Is Makaton free?
A Makaton (sign and symbol) resource accompanies the book and is freely available for download by patients and professionals.
Is there a Makaton app?
Unfortunately the Makaton Signing for Babies (MSB) app is no longer available. The Makaton Signing for Babies (MSB) workshop is for parents, family members or carers who would like to sign with babies and children in their care and have no previous experience of Makaton.
Are Makaton signs copyright?
'Makaton' is a trademarked name and all of Makaton's symbols and line drawings of signs are intellectual property (IP) rights of The Makaton Charity. ... We also work hard so you can access the Makaton vocabulary that you need, this could be through your local Makaton Tutor, a health, education or social care service.