By Shelby McCarthy, M.S. CCC-SLP & author I am Shelby McCarthy, M.S. CCC-SLP, and author of the newly released, Let's Go Play. I initially set off on this writing journey to create something to help my own daughter, Kennedy, transition into school. More specifically, I wanted her teachers to have a tool to ...
By Jane Odom, M.Ed - AAC Language Training & Implementation Specialist I was fortunate enough to go to the Florida Education Technology Conference (FETC) last week. This year it was in Miami, so - 80 degrees and sunny. I had no problem leaving the cold for the beach. I was on a mission. I...
By Charlie Fleisch, PRC-Saltillo Blogger I love to play blackjack at the casinos. Until about 3 years ago, I let my sister or my aide do all of the talking and gesturing to the dealers, when an idea came to me that I can make a blackjack page on my Accent 1400 (see attached) with all of the key words used for blackjack. In...
By Johnny Schneider, PRC-Saltillo Blogger One day, I was talking with my friend that works at PRC. I didn't have any Christmas events to go to so I thought it would be a great idea if PRC could throw a Christmas party. I mentioned this to my speech pathologist and she said it was a great idea and that we could plan it toge...
By Kyle Dinwiddie, PRC-Saltillo blogger This past week I went to a dance. It was called a New Year’s Cosmic Glow Party. I hadn’t danced for a long time, and this sounded like a lot of fun. So we packed up my walker and drove to a strange, dark, and somewhat foreboding building. Com...
By Kim Vuong, PRC- Saltillo Blogger and Ambassador This year has been quite a year for me. It started out bad because of the losing my little cousin to stomach cancer. My cousin was very young and very beautiful. Losing someone that you care for it not the way to start the year. Then I started developing the Life Skills g...