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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week # 16: April 2025
Happy Sunday, AAC friends, and a meaningful Easter to those who are celebrating today. We have a couple of things... [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: Communication Boards in the Early Years
How can professionals support families of young children with complex communication needs? Today, we address this topic through a presentation,... [Read More...]
Inclusion & Jewish Disability Month
February 2013 is the 5th annual Jewish Disability Awareness Month. In honor of inclusion into a Jewish education and life... [Read More...]
“It gives me the feeling of love.”
Although we struggle on a daily basis to facilitate good AT implementation with children who have significant communication challenges, the... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Puppet Power
We are huge fans of using music in AAC intervention and have learned so much from talented music therapists who... [Read More...]
Beyond Requesting: Thoughts on Teaching Interrogatives
. A few weeks ago we talked about AAC intervention to teach someone how to convey information that others want... [Read More...]
Angelman Syndrome Awareness Day
We have learned so much by working with children with Angelman Syndrome (AS) over the years. Because they generally have... [Read More...]
AACtual Therapy: Fun & Functional Vocabulary
We are delighted to have Shareka Bentham back to share another post about the AACtual therapy she provides to little... [Read More...]
Flip Book Love
We love the versatility of flip books and charts. They are a great format option for communication books, particularly the... [Read More...]
14 Valentine’s Day Activities: Love, Literacy, & Learning
14 Valentine’s Day Activities for Love, Literacy, & Learning Valentine’s Day is a theme that seems to take precedent in... [Read More...]
ATIA 2013 Orlando- More PrAACtical Information
In a previous post, PrAACtical Pictures, we hopefully illustrated that we had an amazing time at the ATIA 2013 Orlando... [Read More...]
A Language Lost
In this week’s video, Dr. Melanie Fried-Oken discusses how AAC can benefit individuals who are losing their language abilities due... [Read More...]