For Parents and Caregivers

For Parents and Caregivers

  • AAC Basics

    AAC Basics for Parents and Caregivers, including the importance of low-tech backups, hand-over-hand assistance for AAC users, and the do's and don'ts of AAC.

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  • Daily Routines and Activities

    Daily routines and activities for parents and caregivers, including winter break AAC guides, a weekly communication function tracker, and a daily device checklist.

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  • Techniques for Use

    Techniques for effective communication include modeling, motivating children to communicate, and tips to encourage the use of speech devices at home.

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AAC Basics

The Importance of Lite Tech Back Ups for AAC Users Should we still be using hand-over-hand assistance for AAC users? Motivating your Child to Communicate Modeling with AAC
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Daily Routines and Activities

Winter Break AAC Guide for Families Weekly Communication Functions Tracker Daily Device Checklist Incorporating AAC Into Daily Routines
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Techniques for Use

Modeling Basics for Effective Communication Motivating your Child to Communicate Tips to Encourage Speech Device Usage at Home Communicating During Times of Challenging Behaviors
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