AAC group speech therapy is a great way to promote connection and communication growth. It can facilitate natural, social exchanges, and members may also benefit from observing others who are using different forms of AAC.
Well-written pediatric voice goals are essential for successfully managing voice disorders and maintaining vocal hygiene in children. In this post, we will cover writing pediatric voice goals following our Communication Community Goal Writing Formula! At the end, check out our goal bank as well.
An individual has a voice disorder when their vocal pitch, quality, and/or loudness are different from what is expected. Many children who have voice disorders can improve these features through treatment from a speech-language pathologist (SLP).
Optimizing AAC devices is a way to increase familiarity, use, and engagement of these systems. AAC devices can be customized based on each individual - below lists some of those ways!
Check out our July calendar that contains 31 days of fun activities, which promote language and communication development for individuals of all ages! Activities include scavenger hunts, indoor and outdoor activities, and household tasks.
Emily is a pediatric physical therapist who resides and works in the Tampa Bay area of Florida. She shares some of her professional experiences with us since receiving her doctorate of physical therapy, including co-authoring her first research publication!
Backing up AAC is a big part of what we do as SLPs. It ensures that all of the progress AAC users have made using newly added/modified vocabulary isn’t lost during an update or device malfunction. We’ll give you some helpful links to make it a seamless process too!
