Why a Listening Only Approach is Not Good Enough?

Not only is a Speech Only Approach not good enough, but a Listening Approach is also not good enough… Because... [Read More...]

5 Reasons Why A ‘Speech-Only’ Approach Isn’t Good Enough

I’m trying to learn to see the good in all things, even when it is not immediately apparent. Lucky for... [Read More...]

Magic Moments: AAC Intervention with Apps You Love – Disneyland Explorer

Disney’s free app, Disneyland Explorer, is literally a walk in the park.  We love the quality of the graphics, which... [Read More...]

Strategy of the Month: Aided Language Input

Aided language input is one of the first intervention strategies we teach our graduate student clinicians. Not only is it... [Read More...]

On Not Being an Ostrich

Is anyone else totally floored by the stories of good people getting into bad situations that have been in the... [Read More...]

What Gets Lost

Imagine having one key communication strategy and no one knew that it existed. This horrifying experience was documented in the... [Read More...]

5 Sources of AAC Inspiration

inspiration /inspəˈrāSHən/ Noun; The process of being mentally stimulated to do or feel something, esp. to do somethingcreative. The quality of having been so... [Read More...]

Learning about AAC Strategies in the Community….

How we integrated AAC strategies into a community event… The name of our website is PrAACtical AAC.  We continue to... [Read More...]

Because Sometimes You Just Need a Little 'Pick-Me-Up'

Some days, no matter how hard you’ve worked, there seems to more to do. Some days, no matter how great... [Read More...]

Speaking Up- Too Late?

AAC & The Art of the Unconventional Conversation, Carole’s post from Saturday, recounts a young girl who some people might... [Read More...]