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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...]
How I Do It: Marlene Cummings on Strengthening the Communication Environment
Marlene Cummings is back to share some thoughts on creating communication-friendly environments. As an AAC consultant to the Oakland Schools, Marlene... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Summer Activities
It’s summer time and hopefully you have some time for some fun meaningful language experiences. There are many resources to... [Read More...]
Bridging the Gap: Helping People with Aphasia to Compensate for Their Language Difficulties
We’re wrapping up Aphasia Month with another fine post from Dr. Kristy Weissling. You can see her earlier posts here... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Research on Presuming Competence
We love PrAACtical research that involves intervention that presumes competence. In this post, we bring you an article by Drs.... [Read More...]
Weighing the Evidence
When people have significant communication difficulties that severely restrict their participation in daily life experiences, professionals and families alike sometimes... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: “I Just Want to Belong” Meaningful Inclusion
For school-aged children, few things are more painful that being excluded from a group. Today we’re excited to share a... [Read More...]
Aphasia, Supported Communication, Written Choice Strategy, + Variations
This month, we have enjoyed writing about communication strategies for aphasia. Partner supported communication is the platform for many of... [Read More...]
Safety Matters: 5 Resources for People who Use AAC
Though she was not the first of my clients with cerebral palsy who made me think long and hard... [Read More...]
AACtual Therapy: Use Your Best Spud to Teach Vocabulary With Tanna Neufeld
AACtual Therapist Tanna Neufeld comes through again, putting a prAACtical touch on an activity we all know and love. Tanna... [Read More...]
5 Questions about Aphasia & Communication Books
Today, we welcome back Dr. Kristy Weissling who shared some detailed thoughts on using AAC to support people with aphasia... [Read More...]