SMILE for Young Children: A Program for Improving Communication Skills in English and Spanish SMILE is an acronym for five strategies (Sign, Model, Imitate, Label, and Expand) that have been found to improve communication skills in infants and toddlers. - Based on the experiences of bilingual speech-language pathologists - Driven by theory and research in the fields of child development, communication development, and early intervention - Meets the needs of children with many different disabilities: Down Syndrome, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Language delays. - Children from different language backgrounds: English, Spanish, and bilingual English/Spanish SMILE Features - A series of twelve daily routines -- each daily routine lends itself to teaching a specific strategy - Many opportunities to label items and actions, model phrases, imitate sounds, express preferences - Parent Strategies - Easy to use signing instructions - Easy Data Collection
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