Lámh and Sensory quiz

What teaching skill is commonly used in the Down's Syndrome community?

• PECS

• Sensory Break

• Lámh

• TEACCH

When would a child go on a sensory break?

• 1st thing before the toilet

• 1st thing in the morning

• Just before home time

• 1st thing before lunch

There are 2 forms of SPD, hypersensitivity and...

• Hyperactivity

• Functionally equivalent replacement behaviour

• Hyposensitivity

• Rapidsensitivity

Lámh can be lost in translation. What is the main reason?

• Because the trainer may be inconsistent across settings

• Because the child may sign a different version to the adult

• Because it is similar to Makaton and users could get confused

• Because non-trained users can create a domino effect of wrong signs

Lámh is...

• A replacement communication system to accompany speech

• An augmentative communication system that uses manual hand signs to accompany speech

• An augmentative communication system that uses manual hand signs that does not require speech

• A bridging communication system based on lip reading

Sensory overload is when the child...

• Cannot process and filter out sensory input

• Cannot tell the different between sight and smell

• When the child has too much sensory input and needs to sleep

• Cannot process sensory input as they are hyposensitive