Makaton
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Makaton has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Toast (Jan 2026). Mentioned as 'my Makaton sister' in a personal logistics anecdote about opening boxes while the speaker was in New York.
Makaton is an augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) system which uses signs and symbols (images) alongside speech & written words to support communication. Despite its use of signs, Makaton is not a sign language.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jan 2026 on The Toast |
| Field | Communication / language support (sign-supported communication) |
Who talks about Makaton on podcasts?
Jackson Claude brought up Makaton; the most recent mention was Jan 2026 on The Toast.
- Taking Accountability on the Road: Wednesday, January 14th, 2026 on The Toast (Jan 2026) — Jackson Claude