Understanding Prompting Hierarchy
Any new learning can be quite overwhelming for the user. New users can benefit from prompting, regardless of age, communication…
AAC ( Communication) Strategies
Ideas and Tips to motivate communication
Communicative temptations involves setting up the environment, so as to create a need to force the user to communicate. A…
All about Communicative Temptations
Communicative temptations involves setting up the environment, so as to create a need to force them to communicate. A child…
Why is Core Vocabulary Important For an AAC User?
Core words are the small number of words that are used most frequently in our conversations. About 80% of the…
AAC Apps for Adults with Acquired Communication Disorders
A brain injury or neurological disorder can rob an adult of vital communication skills. Communication and Speech therapy can enable…
Aided Language Stimulation (Modelling) Strategies in AAC
Why are cooking/exercise videos so popular? Because most of us prefer watching how a pie is made or how to…
High Tech and Low Tech AAC: How to Effectively use both
With high tech AAC systems, the possibilities are truly endless when it comes to providing a voice to those with…
What is AAC(Augmentative and Alternative Communication)? : A Detailed View
Augmentative & Alternative communication devices have proven to have positive effects on people with communication deficits. What is AAC? And…
What you need to know when interacting with an AAC user
When Anita walked up to the bakery counter, she was greeted by 20 year old James who is on the…
Understanding different aspects of pragmatics for effective communication
Communication can predominantly be split into two aspects – the act of speaking, and the setting in which it happens.…