PrAACtically Valentine’s Day: AAC-friendly Resources

It’s prAACtically Valentine’s Day, so we’re reprising this past post with some updated AAC-friendly resources for one of our favorite holidays.

Valentine’s Day, a celebration of love and romance, is just around the corner. We’re keeping up the tradition of sharing ideas for an AAC-friendly holiday so that you can focus your attention on the supportive strategies that facilitate AAC learning.

Take a look.

• Have fun with this animated PowerPoint poem, 5 Little Valentines, from Bloom.

• How about a game of Valentine-themed Jeopardy with these materials from Traveling Talker Time?

• Print and send these Valentine’s Day cards from CoughDrop

• Are there any Pete the Cat fans? Weave Chat AAC created this companion vocabulary board for Valentine’s Day is Cool.
• Valentine’s Day Is Here: Enjoy a video sing along with the Swingset Mamas

Direct Link to Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?fbclid=IwAR2S1AanFmFOY-W42JGdsuloRizrpmEE9e-YcrqU_Aqmo4McFJpqRfDnokY&v=Rbtgl9n3mJg&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=Swingsetmamas

• This AAC Guide on Valentine’s Day for TouchChat Word Power 42 and Above , from Adventures with AAC, may be of interest.

• Supporting someone in a virtual platform? Check out these Boom cards
  • From Beautiful Speech Life: I LIKE Activity

• • From Welcome to Words: Cupid, Cupid, What Do You See?

• Make a bracelet with Valentine’s Day vocabulary and print out fun gift tags with this packet from The Alternative Way to PreK  
• Style it up!
  • Check out this Valentine-themed bracelet from The AAC for ALL
  • Here’s another Valentine’s bracelet from The Alternative Way to PreK.Their free download also includes an editable tag.

• Read There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Rose then play bingo with these book-themed materials by Miracle AACtivities
• Have some fun with these activities from Traveling Talker Time
  • Activity Set
  • Valentine Poetry  
  • Valentine Baking

Need more Valentine’s Day suggestions? We have a lot more resources and ideas in these posts.

• Resources for AAC Learners
• 5 Activities for AAC Learning