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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: AAC Tips for Starting Back to School
In many areas, students and teachers are wrapping up their summer breaks and heading back to school. Today, we share... [Read More...]
Random Apps of Kindness- Act Quickly
This is a great time to check out MeeGenius. They are celebrating Springtime by offering a FREE book. All you... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: Building Complex Schedules
This week, we feature a video that highlights software for making picture schedules by Cognitopia. We like how this video... [Read More...]
Ideas for Teaching the Use of Visual Schedules
There’s nothing more depressing to us than walking into a classroom in the spring and seeing pristine visual schedules. Why?... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Mini-Schedules
We were looking for some specific resources for a distant colleague. We wanted to get as much good information as... [Read More...]
Emergencies and Resources to Help
It has been a really long weekend. A very close relative had a significant medical emergency this week. The emergency... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: Visual Schedules in Action
I Love Chef William has a nice video showing how she uses multiple levels of visual schedules. We love the... [Read More...]
Strategy of the Month: Types of Visual Schedules
When people think about visual schedules, they tend to think about a classroom schedule with PCS for each major activity... [Read More...]
5 Tips to Make AAC Assessments Run Smoothly
No one likes to be tested, least of all people with communication difficulties who don’t have the tools to express... [Read More...]
5 Resources for AAC Data Collection
We’re big fans of AAC devices and apps that help with data collection. When used with appropriate attention to... [Read More...]
HijAACked! AAC & Anti-Bullying with Stand Tall, Mary Lou Melon!
Stand Tall, Mary Lou Melon by Patty Lovell is a fun book that we like reading online* with kids who use... [Read More...]