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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week # 21: December 2024
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. If you have time for AAC reading before the holidays, here are some posts to check... [Read More...]
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PrAACtically Hanukkah: Resources & Activities for an AAC-friendly Celebration
The 8-day celebration of Hanukkah begins this week. In recognition of the holiday, we’re sharing some AAC-friendly resources that might... [Read More...]
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December Year of Core Vocabulary & School Year of Core Vocabulary Words
It’s prAACtically time to turn the calendar to a new page, so today we’re re-sharing resources for December year of... [Read More...]
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Video of the Week: Getting Ready for November School Year of Core Vocabulary Words Older Student Lessons
Lindsay Dougherty and Michaela Sullivan have lots of fun ideas for implementing core vocabulary instruction with older students. Take a... [Read More...]
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AAC Link Up – October 22
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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Video of the Week: AAC Halloween Fun
Halloween is still a few weeks away, but there’s no need to wait to get excited about the holiday. Check... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week 39: September 2024
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. Here are some posts you might like. Tuesday – AAC Link Up Wednesday – Video of... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week 37: September 2024
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. Here are some posts you may have missed. Tuesday – AAC Link Up Wednesday – Video... [Read More...]
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AAC Link Up – September 3
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 & Community with Stepping into AAC (Weeks 18-19)
We’re in the home stretch of our Stepping Into AAC series! Follow along as we continue with a focus on... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week 29: July 2024
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. Here are some posts you might have missed. Monday – AAC & Reading with Stepping into... [Read More...]
Video of the Week
Video of the Week: Using AAC to Support Late-Talking Toddlers
Can AAC be an effective way to support young children with slower speech development? Today, we feature the work of... [Read More...]
An AAC App from the Ivory Tower- SpeakAll &SpeakMore
We first introduced SpeakAll, an app from Purdue University more than a year ago. Dr. Oliver Wendt explained how SpeakAll (free)... [Read More...]
Working with Older Learners: Supporting Carryover of AAC Skills
One of the biggest challenges that SLPs face is how to help the communicator use new skills outside the therapy... [Read More...]
Friday Fun: 8 AAC Learning Activities that are Fast & Free
Get ready to increase your AAC knowledge in a fun and fast way. Read, watch, share, & learn: Learn about... [Read More...]
5 Things to Consider About Assigning ‘Homework’ for Your AAC Clients
Practicing skills outside of therapy is a good way to extend the learning process and generalize skills to functional environments.... [Read More...]
Make it PrAACtical; Create Your Own PECS-style Book
There’s nothing that says ‘exciting’ like seeing a little person have their first successful experience with AAC. I had just... [Read More...]
Random App of Kindness Giveaway: Talk About Food
It’s a summer prAACtical Random App of Kindness giveaway! Thanks to the generosity of Hump Software (& Celeste Helling), we have... [Read More...]
What’s the connection?- Core Vocabulary & Visual Schedules
Because it seems there has been a lot of emphasis... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: AT Assessment for People with Motor and Sensory Difficulties
SLP Jane Korsten is well known to many as the author of the popular program, Every Move Counts, and for... [Read More...]
AAC: 4 Ways to Develop Self Advocacy Skills & Become A Self Advocate
Self Advocacy comes in many shapes and forms for all learners. We all need to have a level of self... [Read More...]
5 Great Ways to Help People with AAC Needs Develop Inner Speech
Inner speech is important. Recent research has strengthened our belief that developing inner speech is an important strategy for many people... [Read More...]