The Hanen Centre’s language programs are specifically designed to empower parents and caregivers to support the language development of young children, particularly those with language delays or developmental disorders. Our therapists specialize in Hanen-based therapy programs, ensuring that parents and caregivers are equipped with effective strategies to enhance their child’s language development.
Our Hanen Programs:
- It Takes Two to Talk: This program is geared towards parents of young children with language delays. It focuses on using natural, everyday interactions to promote communication skills.
- More Than Words: Designed for parents of children with autism spectrum disorder, this program emphasizes the use of everyday activities and routines to build language and social communication skills.
Advantages of Hanen Language Programs:
- Extending Therapy Benefits: The program extends the benefits of therapy beyond professional sessions into everyday interactions, allowing parents to be active participants in their child's language development.
- Ease of Integration: The focus on using everyday activities and routines for language learning makes the techniques easy to integrate into daily life, ensuring consistent practice and reinforcement
- Comprehensive Development: By improving communication skills, Hanen programs also enhance social interactions, cognitive development, and overall confidence, leading to more holistic developmental progress.
Through our Hanen Language Programs, we strive to create a supportive and enriching environment for both children and their families, fostering meaningful and lasting improvements in communication and social skills.