Zoom: Best of... Therapy Tools! March 2020
ZOOM is March's Best of! We are excited to share one of our current favorite resources that has helped make these tough times a little easier. We got this, Community!
AAC System Ownership: Why is it important?
One's ownership of their AAC system (think: speech generating devices, core words boards, etc.) is essential to the individual user. We break down why and how we as SLPs and caregivers can encourage ownership and corresponding operational competencies.
Spring into Speech, Language, and Communication
We are looking forward to spring, anyone else? Check out our latest resource for speech, language, and communication, which is spring themed! We took a visual scene and used the Markup tool to create a fun and easy language-building activity!
Communication Community's Q & A with Elizabeth Skievaski, OTD, OTR/L
This week, we are presenting our very FIRST Q & A with Elizabeth Skievaski! Elizabeth is a skilled occupational therapist who has experience working across many different OT fields, and currently works in the Greater DC area. Check out some of her interesting answers in her interview!
How to Use Google Images In Speech Therapy: Best of... Therapy Tools! February 2020
In this month's "Best of..." post, we are talking about Google Images and how great they are for building language and more for everyone, including individuals with AAC devices.
Operational Competencies in Mid-tech and High-tech AAC Systems - Why They Are Important
Developing operational competences in AAC devices (e.g. power, charging, volume, manipulation) is critical for individuals and caregivers who use this technology. Communication using an AAC device requires it to be charged, turned on, and with the volume up!
Wordless Videos for Speech Therapy and at Home
Wordless videos are the word! Whether you are targeting emotions, inferencing, or problem solving - wordless videos provide numerous opportunities for building language and problem solving.
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