Understanding Stimming in AAC Learners
Stimming or self-stimulatory behaviour is any repetitive body movement with or without objects. Everyone stims! When just before an interview…
Stimming or self-stimulatory behaviour is any repetitive body movement with or without objects. Everyone stims! When just before an interview…
If we want AAC users to achieve communicative competence, we need to focus on building the five component skill areas…
What kind of questions to ask to maximize engagement with AAC learners? While close-ended questions are quite common, read this…
Prompt is a cue or instruction that you give a user to help them learn a new skill. There are…
Multimodal communication is a crucial component of social interactions that helps us to convey our ideas, thoughts, feelings, and opinions.…
Food is widely regarded as a great motivator for emergent communicators. Not without good reason. Most of us wouldn’t mind…
Generalization is when a communicator can apply a skill in different contexts and settings. According to Stokes & Baer, 1977,…
If an individual seems to show little interest in a communication system, we cannot be hasty to assume that AAC…
Most toddlers are able to sing the alphabet song in their sleep because of the catchy music or the delightful…
Effective communication plays a pivotal role in determining the quality of our lives. It impacts our interpersonal relationships and opportunities…