A Guide to Choosing the Best AAC App for Autistic Individuals
Communication is a fundamental human need. That said, communication can be especially challenging for individuals with autism. Fortunately, advances in…
Language Acquisition
Visual Scene Displays in AAC
Visual Scene Displays are a crucial aspect of AAC. They help individuals with communication difficulties to communicate effectively. This includes…
An AAC Christmas
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! In this blog we explore multi-modal expression using AAC – with a…
Music & AAC: Learning Language
Can music help AAC users while learning language? Avaz’s resident SLP Niveditha did a deep dive into this question and…
Does My Child Need AAC After Verbalizing
Let us explore one of the most frequently voiced questions: Does my child still need AAC after verbalizing? In today’s…
AAC and Literacy
Literacy is an important milestone in learning. Content area and Discipline literacy are two approaches to literacy instruction. In this…
Beyond Functional Communication
Communication is a complex phenomenon. It serves certain functions in our everyday life. That said, we also communicate to share…
Phonological Awareness & AAC
Literacy is significantly about reading, writing and social interaction. Thanks to research, we now know that a lot more goes…
AAC and Gestalt Language Processors
Assistive Communication supports like AAC provide individuals with opportunities to overcome speech delays & difficulties, and begin communicating. AAC has…
Echolalia: Outside the Spectrum
Many early child language researchers are acknowledging the role of echolalia as an important milestone in the process of language…