Communication boards are considered a form of low tech AAC. They can be used in conjunction with other AAC systems (like high tech) or in isolation. We discuss tools that you can use to make communication boards yourself, further considerations, and additional free premade options.
![Does AAC Prevent Speech Development? [with research articles]](https://www.communicationcommunity.com/content/images/2021/03/Does-AAC-Prevent-Speech-Development--2-.png)
Research has suggested that AAC will not stop an individual from speaking. In addition to the research, this has also been evident based on our own clinical experiences. We discuss commonly shared research articles and additional AAC-related information.
Books are great resources because they can be used to target many skills - from receptive language to expressive language to literacy skills to social communication.
Work on receptive, expressive, and pragmatic language as you use this themed scavenger hunt at home, in school, or with books and videos. Can also be used by individuals who use high tech AAC devices.
Work on receptive, expressive, and pragmatic language as you use this themed scavenger hunt at home, in school, or with books and videos. Can also be used by individuals who use high tech AAC devices.
![What is Aphasia? [Intro & Types]](https://www.communicationcommunity.com/content/images/2020/11/Screen-Shot-2020-11-27-at-4.36.31-PM.png)
Aphasia is a language disorder that is acquired after a brain injury. Its effects are seen in the way someone understands and/or expresses language. This post will elaborate on the different types of aphasia, causes, and symptoms.
Core words, fringe words, and social questions all have a place in special events and celebrations! Photos, jokes, music, and more messages are additional ways an individual can use their high tech AAC device to interact with others during the holidays, too.
