Back-to-School with the AAC Language Lab: A Year of Communication Growth Starts Here! As backpacks are packed, classrooms are prepared, and therapy schedules begin to fill, many AAC teams are asking the same question: How do we support communication growth from day one? Whether you're a speech-language pathologist, educa...

by Isaac Kester, PRC-Saltillo Ambasador and Author  What exactly is the definition of the terms independence and advocacy? Well, according to google, Independence is the state or quality of being free from the control, support, or influence of others.  In other words, it’s the feeling of breaking away from ...

By Lyle Bahe, PRC-Saltillo Ambassador  Lyle discusses his feelings with his SLP to submit his blog for Mental Health Month. SLP: What does mental health mean to you Lyle: I don't know SLP: Do you feel like you experience anxiety, depression, anger towards anyone or anything?  Lyle: Yes, I don’t know...

By Matt Huggins, PRC-Saltillo Ambassador  During the pandemic I had severe depression because I couldn't go anywhere and I couldn't see my friends.  I was lock out of my facebook account due to my switching email account.  My nurse Donna helped me to unlock my Facebook account.  I started to reconnect w...

By Mike Hipple, PRC-Saltillo Ambassador  April is here, time for me to write my yearly autism awareness blog. Yes, I am still using the word awareness vs acceptance, because the group of people who have autism spectrum disorder that I support still need awareness in the public. If you are reading this blog, I guess ...

by Lance McLemore, PRC-Saltillo Ambassador  It’s Autism Acceptance month, and I almost forgot about it. I also realized that 2026 is an anniversary of sorts for me. Ten years ago, I received my first PRC-Saltillo device: an Accent 1000 with LAMP Words for Life. I thought it would be nice to reflect on my AAC jou...