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AAC Link Up – May 17
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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The Role of Perception in AAC
The case history for Aziz described him as ‘non-communicative.’ On Mia’s intake form, it says that she is ‘unable to... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week # 20: May 2022
Happy Sunday, AAC friends! We have some posts that you might enjoy. Monday – AAC-friendly Camps Tuesday – AAC Link... [Read More...]
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Throwback Thursday: AAC & High School
Looking for information, tips, or resources to support older students who use AAC? Here are some articles and videos that... [Read More...]
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AAC Link Up – May 10
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-friendly Camps
We haven’t published anything on AAC-friendly camps since before the pandemic, so today’s post feels a little special. Here in... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week # 19: May 2022
Happy Sunday, AAC friends, and a happy Mother’s Day to those who are celebrating today. We have a few posts... [Read More...]
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CAA Con Links: Mayo 2022
On the first Friday of every month, we feature a Spanish version of our AAC Link Up, CAA con Links.... [Read More...]
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Throwback Thursday: Support for Reading & AAC
Looking for suggestions on how to beef up supports for AAC and reading? Check out these past posts on the... [Read More...]
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Video of the Week: Profanity, Slang, and AAC
‘Bad’ words are fairly common in conversations among non-disabled individuals but we often censor the words available to AAC users... [Read More...]
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AAC Link Up – May 3
Happy Tuesday, AAC friends! Once a week we invite you to share your own AAC-related content, product news, or anything... [Read More...]
Video of the Week
Video of the Week: AAC Support for People with ALS
How can we help people with ALS go beyond the basics of communication and use AAC in ways that allow... [Read More...]
Emergencies and Resources to Help
It has been a really long weekend. A very close relative had a significant medical emergency this week. The emergency... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: Visual Schedules in Action
I Love Chef William has a nice video showing how she uses multiple levels of visual schedules. We love the... [Read More...]
Strategy of the Month: Types of Visual Schedules
When people think about visual schedules, they tend to think about a classroom schedule with PCS for each major activity... [Read More...]
5 Tips to Make AAC Assessments Run Smoothly
No one likes to be tested, least of all people with communication difficulties who don’t have the tools to express... [Read More...]
5 Resources for AAC Data Collection
We’re big fans of AAC devices and apps that help with data collection. When used with appropriate attention to... [Read More...]
HijAACked! AAC & Anti-Bullying with Stand Tall, Mary Lou Melon!
Stand Tall, Mary Lou Melon by Patty Lovell is a fun book that we like reading online* with kids who use... [Read More...]
Hearing the Knock
Wishes are wonderful things, seducing us with their promise and possibility. So with the luck o’ the Irish in mind,... [Read More...]
‘Tech it Up’- 5 Visual Schedule Apps
We have been writing a lot about schedules. Schedules can be created by using tools ranging from no-tech to high... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: Object Schedules
This month we’re focusing on visual schedules. Some of our AAC friends have had great success with object schedules, so we’re a little... [Read More...]
AAC on the Go: 5 Tips for Traveling with AAC
It’s Spring Break here in Florida and that makes us think of traveling. Traveling is never easy, but people who... [Read More...]