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Make It Monday: Manual Communication Boards
We’re reprising Make It Monday, a series in which we hope to inspire your team to create communication boards and... [Read More...]
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Video of the Week: SLPs in the Classroom to Support AAC Learning
How can SLPs provide effective AAC support in the classroom? Today’s video features a recorded session from AAC in the... [Read More...]
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September AAC Year of Core Vocabulary Resources: PreK Through High School
In 2013, when schools and other clinical programs were expanding their emphasis on teaching core vocabulary words, Robin Parker and... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week 34
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. We have some posts that may be of interest. Monday – August AAC Year of Core... [Read More...]
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Beyond “Good” & “Nothing:” Helping Children With AAC Needs Tell About Their School Day
“How was school?” (Good) “What did you do?” (Nothing) This scenario plays out in many cars and kitchens in the after... [Read More...]
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Video of the Week: Exploring The Communication Matrix
The Communication Matrix has evolved to be one of the most useful assessment tools available for individuals who are at... [Read More...]
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AAC Link Up – August 19
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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August AAC Year of Core Vocabulary Resources: PreK Through High School
We’re back and ready for a new school year and all that comes with it. Are you planning for comprehensive... [Read More...]
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PrAACticamente Conectados: Comunicación y Participación Inclusiva con SAAC en los Parques de Parques Reunidos
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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July AAC Year of Core Vocabulary Resources: PreK Through High School
Planning for comprehensive core vocabulary instruction? The Year of Core Vocabulary Words has resources that can be helpful to therapists,... [Read More...]
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AAC Link Up – June 17
Happy Tuesday, AAC friends! Once a week, we invite you to share your own AAC-related content, product news, or anything... [Read More...]
Video of the Week
Video of the Week: Creating a Literacy & Communication Rich Environment in Early Intervention Settings
In young children, AAC learning is more easily accomplished when the environment is infused with supports for communication, language, and... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Resources: Blogs We Love
Our BHSM Strategy of the Month has focused on developing our Professional Learning Network, and in this past week we’ve... [Read More...]
It's PrAACtically Memorial Day!
Memorial Day Weekend is big for us. We remember, appreciate, and honor the people who have protected our freedoms. We... [Read More...]
5 Charitable Programs that Support Funding for Communication through Mobile Devices
– For some people with significant communication difficulties, mobile devices and AAC apps play an important role. When selected after... [Read More...]
Magic Moments with Toca Store
It’s no coincidence that some of our favorite apps to use with AAC kids don’t rely on good receptive language... [Read More...]
Sticky Situation
– Awhile back I heard from a frustrated student SLP who was in despair over a clinical placement. Great kids.... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Information on Supporting Physical Access to SGDs and Mobile Devices
– For many people who use AAC, one of the biggest hurdles to communicating more effectively involves physically accessing their SGDs... [Read More...]
Random App of Kindness-Limited Time
Thanks to Smart Apps for Kids for another great app review AND notification of a great FREE App. ... [Read More...]
AAC ASD App From the Ivory Tower
Today we pass the reins to Dr. Oliver Wendt from my alma mater, Purdue University. Purdue’s AAC program has made... [Read More...]
AAC Sites You Can't Afford to Miss
We continue to celebrate ASHA’s Better Hearing and Speech Month with a focus on SLPs, specifically, strengthening our AAC connections... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Love for Twitter
Did we fail to mention that we are at Twitter Stage 4 ? (uh oh… we just found a 1-46... [Read More...]