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Ideas, stories and resources for AAC.
Autism Acceptance Month Discount: April 1 to 30, 2020
Given the grim circumstances around the world, communication has never been more important. It’s imperative that we as a community stick together,…
All you Need to Know to Help Children Cope with the CoronaVirus Pandemic
The Coronavirus pandemic is causing anxiety in people around the globe. Misconceptions and a lack of awareness can only make things worse and…
Avaz AAC: How a Robust AAC App Supports Communicators
What should we look for in a communication app? The primary goal of any communication system such as speech generating device (SGD),…
Small Screen, Huge Impact: Avaz AAC now Available on iPhones
Avaz AAC, which is available for iPad, and supports more than 15 languages, has taken another significant step towards ensuring accessibility. The…
All about Communicative Temptations
Communicative temptations involves setting up the environment, so as to create a need to force them to communicate. A child is much…
Teaching Verb Tenses The Fun Way
If you ask native English speakers how many verb tenses there are in the language, chances are that most won’t get the…
Avaz AAC User Stories: Why Nishant and his AAC System are Inseparable
It's always a pleasure to catch up with our users to see what they are upto. We reached out to Akila Vaidyanathan,…
Downloadable Low Tech Communication Boards
Communication boards are an excellent resource to facilitate communication for people with speech and language deficits. Children and adults who have complex…
How Knowing Word Families Helps in Achieving Reading Proficiency
Teaching reading to young children can be an arduous task given that the English language follows numerous patterns and has irregular spelling.…
Love as a Source of Strength and Joy for Special Needs Families
Valentine's Day is upon us. A day to celebrate love - because it is truly what makes the world go round. Special…