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AAC Link Up – May 6
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 # 19: May 2025
Happy Sunday, AAC friends, and a fulfilling Mother’s Day to those who are celebrating today. We have some posts that... [Read More...]
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Video of the Week: Supporting AAC at Home
Need ideas for how to support families in implementing AAC at home? In today’s featured video, we learn from Carolyn... [Read More...]
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Video of the Week: Supporting Part-time AAC Users
Individuals who require AAC support on an intermittent basis are somewhat different from those who use it all day, every... [Read More...]
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PráctiCAAmente Conectados: ISAAC Español
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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AAC Link Up – February 4
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 # 5: February 2025
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. It was a busy week full of AAC learning at ATIA 2025 with great sessions and... [Read More...]
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Video of the Week: Mentoring Possibilities for Young People Who Use AAC
Learn about the lived mentoring experiences of AAC users in today’s featured presentation by AAC user and researcher Dr. Lateef... [Read More...]
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After the Holidays: AAC Conversations Using Pre-stored Questions
A great many AAC learners would love to be more actively involved in social conversations but may not have the... [Read More...]
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AAC Link Up – December 31
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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PrAACtically Christmas: AAC-friendly Resources
Add to the fun with some last-minute AAC-friendly Christmas activities. Communication Boards for Hanukkah and Christmas for AAC Users by... [Read More...]
Video of the Week
Video of the Week: AAC-enhanced Music Videos
We’re ending the month on a lighter note, with a handful of music videos enhanced with AAC symbols. Roses and... [Read More...]
AAC Therapy: Putting Parents in Charge
In this week’s video, we share the thoughts of Australian SLP Gail Bennell. In this video, Gail provides some interesting... [Read More...]
Visual Supports in AAC Therapy with Older Students and Adults
When learners are still struggling with communication in their teenage years and beyond, it means we have a lot of... [Read More...]
30 Posts You May Have Missed in June
Strategy of the Month AAC Assessment for People with Aphasia Communication Books & Aphasia Speech Supplementation Strategies Aphasia, Supported Communication,... [Read More...]
4 Free July 4th Apps to SPARK Commenting
Check out these 4 free apps that can help SPARK commenting. They are great fun that will inspire commenting but... [Read More...]
PrAACtical AAC Core Words & July 4th: Get Ready, Get Set, Go
Begin the July 4th conversation now, talk about it on the 4th as it is happening, and then summarize the experience... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Questions: Can Students Take Their AAC Devices Home?
Yes. Although this question was settled definitively in 1991 by US Special Education Programs former director Judith Schrag, there are... [Read More...]
Free Text-based AAC Apps for the iPad
Looking for an AAC app for someone who reads and writes? Here are a few free ones that you can... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: Intimacy as a Human Need (2012 ISAAC-Words+ Consumer Lecture Award)
This week’s video features a presentation by Lisa Lehman, winner of the 2012 ISAAC-Words+ Outstanding Consumer Lecture Award. Presented in... [Read More...]
Making It Work: 6 AAC Strategies for People with Aphasia
People with aphasia are often most successful when a number of different strategies are combined. In this post, we discuss... [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...]