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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...]
Get Ready: 28 Ways to Improve Communication with AAC Users in February
It’s almost February and and we were thinking about ways to encourage communication in a fun and meaningful way for... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Supports- Walking the Walk AAC Style!
We are extremely proud to be part of the Dan Marino Foundation WalkAbout Autism, which is a large South Florida event. It is... [Read More...]
How Does It Feel to Not Be Understood?
Reuben explores this topic and finds words of wisdom expressed by people who speak in many ways. But mostly, he... [Read More...]
Making It Work: The PrAACtical Side of Therapy to Teach Requests
This month we’ve been talking about requesting and choicemaking, specifically how to teach it. Today, we’ll put it into a... [Read More...]
Integrating AAC Instruction with Curriculum Standards
Many of our prAACtical AAC friends are members of ASHA’s Special Interest Group (SIG) on AAC and are able to... [Read More...]
AACtual Therapy: Running AAC Groups
We are just delighted to share the AACtual Therapy of Arizona-based SLP, Deanna Wagner. We’ve known Deanna by reputation for... [Read More...]
“Can I ask you a question?” Using Language Experience Surveys
Want to give your AAC learners more frequent opportunities to interact with others? We love using Language Experience Surveys for... [Read More...]
There’s lots of Apps for That!
As the saying goes, there is an app for ‘that’. There are now a lot of apps, and a lot... [Read More...]
Visual Language, Core Words, & Martin Luther King
Use a visual format to teach about Martin Luther King. Presume Competence with visual language & AAC teaching. What core... [Read More...]
Still More AAC Handouts from ASHA, 2012
Hope that many of our prAACtical friends are working on proposals for the 2013 ASHA Convention in Chicago. To inspire... [Read More...]