Let the Games Begin: Games for AAC Users
Remember playing the Snake and Ladder game as kids? We learnt addition, counting, and taking turns all the while having…
Language Skills
Literacy Activities for Emergent AAC Users
Communication is often the focus of AAC learning and parents and professionals tend to overlook the need to develop literacy…
Ideas to develop pragmatics language (social communication) in Children
We use language everyday to let our thoughts known and to make ourselves understood. There is a social aspect to…
Activities to Build Receptive Language Skills in Children
Receptive language skills refer to the ability of an individual to understand verbal and non-verbal language. It includes following instructions,…
Simple Games to develop speech and language of children with special needs
Parents and professionals across the globe seem to have embraced remote therapy, overcoming any initial hesitation or apprehensions. For children…
Building Language for All Communicative Functions – Greetings, Questions, and Expressing Feelings
Last week, we learnt strategies and vocabulary required for a few communicative functions such as Requesting, Refusing, and Commenting. This week,…
Building Language for All Communicative Functions
There are several reasons we communicate. Sometimes, we communicate just to get the attention of a loved one while other…
Expansion of Language: Supporting AAC Learner’s Progress
We often see that one of the major stumbling blocks for an emergent communicator’s progress is the struggle to get…
How to use Expansion and Extension strategies for building language
Language learning can be facilitated through simple and effective strategies. Let’s look at two of those strategies – Expansions and…
The 5 Domains of Language
It seemed like 2017 only yesterday. It is February already! We wanted to welcome this month of love by sharing…