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AAC Link Up – April 15
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: 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...]
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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...]
Video of the Week
Video of the Week: Implementing Data-driven AAC Programs in Schools
How can school-based programs work efficiently and effectively without using a one-size-fits-all approach? Today, we learn about the approach used... [Read More...]
5 AAC and Related Assessment Forms
Ask any 10 professionals how they do AAC evaluations and you’re likely to get 10 different answers. We look for... [Read More...]
Presuming Competence and Using the Least Dangerous Assumption
One of our core language posts from last month referred to the criterion of the least dangerous assumption (Donellan, 1984).... [Read More...]
Join Together Core & Fringe Vocabulary
Last month we talked about Core Words, and we shared core word samples, philosophies, and resources. As we have moved into... [Read More...]
5 Things Not to Say to AAC Learners
People who are learning to express themselves with AAC need to build their self-concept as competent communicators. One of the... [Read More...]
Fresh Look: AAC for Children Who Have Rett Syndrome with Dr. Theresa Bartolotta
In our SLP training programs, few of us learned about Rett Syndrome or how to provide services to children with... [Read More...]
Creating Communication Boards: There are Lots of Apps for That
To continue on with the theme of the month, here are some app (and computer based) resources for easily creating... [Read More...]
Fun Theory… Communication and Behavior
Please excuse this somewhat tangential post because it really relates to communication and language learning….. Fun and communication go together.... [Read More...]
A PrAACtical Look: AAC at Dynamic Therapy Associates
We’re so excited to continue our PrAACtical Look series with a guest post from Vicki Clarke, who is the CEO of... [Read More...]
Communication Boards & Meaningful Activities
Gail Van Tatenhove expertly demonstrates teaching with a Pixon communication board. In this video, she introduces the communication board and... [Read More...]
“I Made a Communication Board. Now What?”
Earlier this month, we shared some ideas for making communication boards using color coding and also for creating boards geared... [Read More...]