Makaton symbol for Makaton

Sign of the Week

25th - 31st August 2025

Learn a new word every week and be inspired to get signing...

This week's sign is...

Makaton

Celebrate Makaton International Awareness Day with us on Thursday 28th August.

You can download the symbol and line drawing of the sign for Makaton from the Makaton Library:

For further details see: How do I download the Sign of the Week?

We want to see you signing!

  1. Record a video of yourself signing the Charity's Sign of the Week. Landscape videos are best!
  2. Remember to keep your hands clearly visible in the video and to speak the word as you sign. Bonus if you also have the printed/digital symbol to share!
  3. Upload your video to your Facebook, X, Instagram or TikTok.
  4. Share your video with #wetalkmakaton and @themakatoncharity in the post, to help spread Makaton.
 
 

Signs of the Week