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AAC Link Up – October 14
Happy Tuesday, AAC friends! Once a week, we invite you to share your own AAC-related content, product news, or anything... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week 39
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. Here are some posts from our prAACtical week. Monday – Make It Monday: Customizing Core Boards... [Read More...]
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Video of the Week: SLPs in the Classroom to Support AAC Learning
How can SLPs provide effective AAC support in the classroom? Today’s video features a recorded session from AAC in the... [Read More...]
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September AAC Year of Core Vocabulary Resources: PreK Through High School
In 2013, when schools and other clinical programs were expanding their emphasis on teaching core vocabulary words, Robin Parker and... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week 34
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. We have some posts that may be of interest. Monday – August AAC Year of Core... [Read More...]
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Beyond “Good” & “Nothing:” Helping Children With AAC Needs Tell About Their School Day
“How was school?” (Good) “What did you do?” (Nothing) This scenario plays out in many cars and kitchens in the after... [Read More...]
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Video of the Week: Exploring The Communication Matrix
The Communication Matrix has evolved to be one of the most useful assessment tools available for individuals who are at... [Read More...]
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AAC Link Up – August 19
Happy Tuesday, AAC friends! Once a week, we invite you to share your own AAC-related content, product news, or anything... [Read More...]
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August AAC Year of Core Vocabulary Resources: PreK Through High School
We’re back and ready for a new school year and all that comes with it. Are you planning for comprehensive... [Read More...]
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PrAACticamente Conectados: Comunicación y Participación Inclusiva con SAAC en los Parques de Parques Reunidos
On the first Friday of each month, we publish a post in Spanish by guest author Claudia Marimón to highlight... [Read More...]
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July AAC Year of Core Vocabulary Resources: PreK Through High School
Planning for comprehensive core vocabulary instruction? The Year of Core Vocabulary Words has resources that can be helpful to therapists,... [Read More...]
Video of the Week
Video of the Week: Speech Communication and Voice Preservation with ALS
Access to communication is never more important than when experiencing significant health challenges. In today’s featured video, we learn from... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: AAC and ASD
To kick off Autism Awareness and Acceptance month, we turn to a video on AAC and ASD. Thanks to Michael McSheehan... [Read More...]
Core Vocabulary Resources for April
We are leaving March behind and getting ready to focus on a new set of core vocabulary words for April.... [Read More...]
PrAACtically April: A Month of Core
April is right around the corner, making this the perfect time to prepare some materials for practicing a new set... [Read More...]
AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week 13, March 2015
Monday: 5 Ways to Use Anchor Charts & Other Visual Supports in AAC Language Therapy Tuesday: PrAACtical Resources: Chronic Pain Assessment... [Read More...]
Magic Moments with Toca Train by Nerissa Hall and Hillary Jellison
Many of us have worked with learners who have a special interest in trains, but even kids who don’t give... [Read More...]
Video of the Week – Lilly Gets New Words!
There is so much to love about this wonderful video from Lindy McDaniel, preschool teacher and author of the... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Resources: Chronic Pain Assessment in Children with Disabilities
You don’t have to do AAC work for very long before you become acutely aware that many of our prAACtical... [Read More...]
5 Ways to Use Anchor Charts and Other Visual Supports for AAC Language Therapy
Anchor charts are a visual way to outline, describe, or illustrate a procedure, strategy, or concept. They are widely used... [Read More...]
AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week 12, March 2015
Monday: Core Concepts in Core Vocabulary Instruction Tuesday: PrAACtical Questions: “What Should I Program on the AAC Device?” Wednesday: Watch It Wednesday –... [Read More...]
Make It PrAACtical: Mounting Board for a Walker
The other day, I was boxing up a mounting system to send to a friend and started to wonder if... [Read More...]