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PART 1: Making connections through touch
Revisiting learning through touch
PART 2: Finding out about touch
Reflecting on touch
The anatomy and physiology of touch
Functions of touch
Early development of sensory and cognitive abilities
PART 3: Identifying barriers to learning
The influence of vision impairment on early haptic development
The potential influences of multiple disabilities on learning through touch
Assessment and assessment of touch
Interpersonal communication through touch
Tactile symbols and early literacy
PART 4: Finishing touches
Mediating experiences through touch
Concluding thoughts.
Revisiting learning through touch
PART 2: Finding out about touch
Reflecting on touch
The anatomy and physiology of touch
Functions of touch
Early development of sensory and cognitive abilities
PART 3: Identifying barriers to learning
The influence of vision impairment on early haptic development
The potential influences of multiple disabilities on learning through touch
Assessment and assessment of touch
Interpersonal communication through touch
Tactile symbols and early literacy
PART 4: Finishing touches
Mediating experiences through touch
Concluding thoughts.