My only experience with damaging a device taught me how important it is to keep the shoulder straps around my neck. I left the device on my lap and fell asleep...
Hi all - I came across a really nice podcast summarizing the Language Acquisition through Motor Planning approach to AAC instruction. We use this method at my...
I'd like my son to be able to express why he doesn't want/like something. What symbols do you use for "I don't know," "I don't understand," or "I don't...
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Hi Randi, I tyically us ethe Boardmaker symbols for the first two phrases. Perhaps you can take a photo of your son expressing these thoughts and import them...
This is an upcoming event at Holland Bloorview ( Toronto) - AAC & Travel: Making the Most of Your Trip flyer Is there a trip in your family's future? Do you...
Hi all - Thanks for your thoughts. My son answers yes and no very reliably, except when he won't answer! Does that make sense? Many times he just won't...
A friend of mine is a grad student in speech disorders and she's looking for some feedback for a class debate. Shelly wants to know: "Do you believe Childhood...
I am a member of the FB group, Cherab, and this subject came up a while ago- one of the members is a teen and she and the woman who runs the group are trying...
Depends, are you asking y/n for wants or comprehension? ... we're asking him c) it's a maybe or he doesn't really ... do you handle that at home? ... Thanks,...
Hi all My son is 5 years old and has severe apraxia of speech as well as other delays. He communicates at home with signing and verbal approximizatios. He...
Without more information it's a little tough to judge, but I can tell you that my daughter learns how to put things together by exploring when she doesn't need...
I am a parent and certainly not an expert in the field. My son has used AAC in some form or another since he was two years old. My opinion is that we...
Hi Becky, What you are describing sounds to me like your son is pressing buttons to better learn his device. It may seem as though what he is doing is random...
Hi Becky, my son is also 5 years old, has severe apraxia of speech as well as other delays. I bought him an iPad last week and installed the app "Speak for...
I wrote to the researcher and they are collecting contact info for people interested in this technology to personalize AAC voices. Go to the website and click...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpLGpbGdo2c Hi all, I have not posted in a very long time but thought this might interest some of you. It is a very raw video...
hi all, just thought I'd post to see if I would get a quick solution...Easter Seals gave us an old Vanguard 2 to have as back up, which we so appreciate- just...
pulled out the battery and re did it...seems to be ok now. never mind, I think :) ... From: jodyKP <jodyKP@...> To: PACT <PACT@yahoogroups.com>; ACOLUG...
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Hello, Since the Tobii with eye gaze is so expensive. I wonder if anyone have used an ipad with proloquo2go or any communication app with eye gaze? Thanks -- ...
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Hi PACT friends, Just helping our awesome SLP get the word out - he is expanding his in-home practice. He is a SLP with AAC experience, both school and home,...
