The range is chock full of both tactile and visually splendid language building tools, including two unique and fun platypuses (yep, it’s the plural of platypus) Pip, who has a hearing aid and Annie, who has a cochlear implant.
Along with other helpful items in the range, you’ll find cute, handmade finger puppets of Pip and Annie Puggles that can pop over tiny fingers. Our finger puppets also include Pip and Annie’s animal friends – sheep, pig, puppy, kangaroo, koala, and owl.
The Range includes:
Learning through play is a great way for your child to develop communication skills. You may observe that, as your child plays with you, they will start to imitate your actions, your signs and even expressions. Research shows that a child’s English and Auslan vocabulary may develop at the same pace as a hearing child provided parents develop these bilingual skills to use when communicating with their child.
