By Lance McLemore, PRC-Saltillo Blogger I am a person on the autism spectrum. One thing that I’ve thought about and heard other people talking about is the issue of eye contact. Most people will be aware that many people with autism have trouble making eye contact myself included. I know many autistic adults who talk...
By Carson Covey, PRC-Saltillo Blogger Tips and tricks Welcome to 2021 finally!!! Over sixteen years of AAC experience I found some tips and tricks. You can put a password on the device to prevent unexpected editing. When someone first start using a device you can gray out pages and or buttons to make the device less b...
By Kyle Dinwiddie, PRC Blogger Hello, this is Kyle Dinwiddie. In a couple of months, I’m going to be eighteen. And this made me think of last year’s birthday, which was amazing. I was chosen by the Sons of Baseball to be their VIP for a Cardinals’ game. I happen to love the Cardinals’. In fact...
by Stephanie Fassov, PRC-Saltillo Ambassador The holidays can be fun! There is food, family, music, and lights. But they can also be hard. There can be lots of overwhelming noise, busy people, and intense feelings. If you talk on your AAC system, holidays might feel extra tricky. Sometimes people talk quickly or for...
by Stephanie Fassov, PRC-Saltillo Ambassador Building a Life That Feels Right for You Your Voice Matters When people discuss AAC, they sometimes only consider the vocabulary, buttons, symbols, or the device. But AAC is really about you. You have ideas. You have feelings. You have things you care abou...
By Hank Poore, PRC Blogger This morning I did the Georgia half marathon. I did it with the Kyle Pease Foundation out of Atlanta. I ran with random people as my team. We had a pre race dinner the night before at our hotel that we stayed at. I also got to hang out with some of my friends that I met because of the Kyle P...