by Kip Porter, PRC-Saltillo Ambassador The path you walk will stretch out, long and steep,Your voice may falter, words a distant hum,But your device, a beacon, clear and bright,Will help you speak, to share your inner thought.Stay sharp and focused, learn its every sign,This journey needs your strength, your will to ...
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: What are some Communication Partner Strategies and how can I support meaningful communicati...
Supporting Reading, Writing, and Communication with Readtopia® and Monarch Reader™ As backpacks are packed, classrooms are prepared, and literacy instruction begins, many AAC teams are asking the same questions: How can we make literacy instruction more accessible and meaningful for students w...
Building Respectful and Communication-Inclusive Classrooms As backpacks are packed, classrooms are prepared, and students begin a new school year, AAC teams may be asking: How can we ensure communication rights are understood, respected, and supported throughout the school day? Communication is a fundam...
Making AAC Work: Finding the Right Supports for Every Communication Journey As backpacks are packed, classrooms are prepared, and students begin a new school year, AAC teams may be asking: Where do I start? Whether you're an SLP, educator, parent, or communication partner, one question often comes up when supportin...
by Mateo Moreno, PRC-Saltillo Ambassador I started using AAC when I was 4. I got my first device then. I was in preschool, about 3 years old, when I was assessed, and I tried an AAC device for the first time. I had been getting a lot of speech therapy, but my parents could tell I wanted to say a lot more than I could...