The online speech and language resource titled "Objects of Reference: A Parent's Guide" is a comprehensive 4-page guide designed to help parents effectively use objects of reference to aid understanding for their child at home.
 
Page 1 introduces parents to what objects of reference are and how they can be utilized to support communication and comprehension in children. It explains that objects of reference are physical items, pictures, or symbols that can represent specific activities, people, or places, and serve as visual cues to help children understand and interact with the world around them.
 
Page 2 helps parents understand when is the right time to introduce objects of reference to their child. It provides guidance on identifying signs that a child may benefit from using objects of reference and offers insight into how to effectively introduce them into daily routines.
 
Page 3 offers practical examples of how objects of reference can be implemented in various situations, such as during meal times, play activities, and bedtime routines. It demonstrates how using consistent objects of reference can help children with understanding and following instructions.
 
Page 4 provides practical speech and language therapy (SLT) strategies for parents to use when implementing objects of reference at home. It offers tips on how to create and use personalized objects of reference, establish routines, and facilitate communication with their child effectively.
 
Overall, "Objects of Reference: A Parent's Guide" is a valuable resource for parents seeking to enhance their child's communication and understanding through the use of objects of reference.