Communicating through touch the TacpacTM way

The TacpacTM approach encourages children to explore the feel of different textures against the body, to the accompaniment of changing musical pieces. Anna Panter regularly uses TacpacTM sessions with children who have profound and multiple disabilities in her nursery and has found it’s enabled her to build a greater understanding of the children she works with.

Article Let the fun begin!

Anna Panter
Assessment Nursery Teacher Mabel Prichard Special School www.mabel-prichard.oxon.sch.uk
Eye Contact 39 (RNIB journal)

Summer 2004, pp.31-34