Updated 1/11/2022 to include a Description of Corresponding Icons (below) Imagine landing in the hospital and being unable to communicate. It is important that we are ALL able to talk with our doctors and medical providers. Especially now with the challenges of COVID-19, we need to…
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About Coronavirus
Simple information with icons to share about the novel coronavirus. This includes a shopping list for planning a personal response.
AAC Posters
I love October. AAC Awareness Month is a chance to shine a light on this topic that we care so deeply about. I enjoy getting to see all the wonderful posters, gifs, and memes. They help to remind us of…
Communication Boards
Communication Boards and Picture Resources Edited 12/06/18: Core boards for math and language arts added. Center-based Core for Symbol-Supported Learning in the Classroom This post has always contained core boards for use at the library, or in cooking. I thought…
Emergency Preparation for AAC
June 2020 This post was last updated a year ago. It is now hurricane season again, but so much more has happened in the year 2020. We’ve seen normal life overturned by the Covid-19 pandemic. Mass protests are taking…
Core Words for the (rest of the) Month of August: Get, Make, & See
August is a month of warm temperatures, vacations, and leisure activities. Whether it be a trip to the shore, or a trip to the park, we all need words to describe what gives us pleasure. Here are some core words…
It is My Right.
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Start with a Little or a Lot? Introducing Core Boards
Communication boards can be used to introduce the power of language and of Core Vocabulary. They can be used to model language and increase participation. Combined with activity specific words, they can be used to make activities, such as reading…
Speak AAC Poster
It is always good to have a reminder that, just because someone cannot adequately speak, doesn’t mean they don’t understand. We should never talk over people with disabilities, or make them feel like part of the furniture. Just Because I…
Lions, and Tigers, and Core, Oh My!
Spooky Core for Halloween Fall is a great time to use holiday themes to make learning core vocabulary fun! My favorite is Halloween. I love using children’s books to emphasize core vocabulary concepts. We should always assume that children…