The advantages of augmentative and alternative communication

YOU are the biggest helper in your child’s life! A speech therapist can come in a couple times a week to help, but if the strategies aren’t being carried over.. progress can take FOREVER. Let me know below… what’s stopping you from modeling language on your child’s communication device? Is a communication device something that you’re considering starting with your child? #aacspeechtherapy #aacspecialist #aacdevices #aacdeviceshelp #aacspeechapp | Rocket Speech Therapy

AAC (augmentative and alternative communication) is NOT a last resort, and you should not wait to introduce it to your child if they are not able to communicate all of their wants, needs, and ideas with their verbal speech. AAC is an excellent tool for non-speaking AND speaking individuals. If your child cannot RELIABLY use their speech to communicate everything they want to say, AAC is a great option to support their continued communication development while reducing frustration and anxiety in

Augmentative... - Autismo: Aprendendo a Aprender com Ejner